2026-09-23 - Committee of the Whole
Summary
Based on manual (live) captions, in capital letters; names and figures may be misheard.
- Citizens input opened the meeting. Most speakers opposed the unsolicited public-private proposals for Yacht Club Community Park, citing hotels, townhomes, a resort-style pool, traffic, flooding and loss of a public park, and asked to keep the park, pool, fishing pier, boat launch and beach parking for residents. Speakers cited figures of about $250 million for a redevelopment plan.
- Speakers also raised a proposal to take away the mayor's sole authority over the consent agenda, questions about why a 2028 forecast number changed (a speaker said it dropped $10.5 million), and, from a marina resident, eviction notices at Rosen Park Marina (a speaker's allegation; no council action).
- Staff presented the South Cape Community Center: a 17,400 square foot facility leased from Faith Presbyterian Church at $18,000 a month, with a summer camp that doubled from 30 to 60 children. In answer to questions, staff said a mobile food program runs on contract staff, not city employees, with food from the Lee County school district.
- Staff recapped the Yacht Club process: Council designated the park a qualifying public project by Resolution 381-25 (December 10, 2025). A request for information drew no responses; two unsolicited proposals followed, each with the required $25,000 payment, and both were deemed qualified.
- One proposal (Yacht Club Development Group with Force Development, as captioned) includes a marina, hotel, retail, automated boat storage and townhomes, about $250 million in capital investment and a 99-year lease with purchase options; staff estimated about $105 million of city public-improvement costs and called it the biggest departure from the city's concept.
- The other (CMB Marine and Yacht Clubs of America, as captioned) includes 130 wet slips, a 685-space parking garage and a hotel under a 99-year concession lease with the city keeping ownership, with a combined 99-year revenue estimate of about $41 million. Staff said it stays closer to the city's concept and recommended considering it for negotiation.
- Council members discussed the qualified-project process, performance bonds (not required for an unsolicited proposal but expected in a later development agreement), the manatee slip limits that make boat storage doubtful, and keeping the pool, beach and parking open to residents. City investment cited: $22.7 million for the seawall and about $9 million in design. Most members who spoke favored moving the CMB Marine proposal forward for deeper analysis and one said neither; no formal vote was stated.
- Announced: a special meeting right after the committee meeting, the second and final budget hearing on September 24 at 5:05 p.m., and a special meeting on the utilities extension project on September 28 at 4 p.m.
Issues discussed
- Yacht Club Park Unsolicited Proposals
- Yacht Club Phase Two Infrastructure
- Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Adoption
- UEP Project Delivery Method
Sources
Video
Transcript
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Transcript
00:59WELCOME TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE
01:00WHOLE THE CAPE CORAL CITY
01:01COUNCIL TODAY IS SEPTEMBER 23RD
01:052026.
01:05THIS MEETING NOW COMES TO
01:06ORDER.
01:07PLEASE STAND FOR THE PLEDGE OF
01:08ALLEGIANCE.
01:11I PLEDGE.
01:12ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE
01:14UNITED STATES OF.
01:15AMERICA AND TO THE REPUBLIC FOR
01:17WHICH IT STANDS ONE NATION
01:20UNDER GOD, INDIVISIBLE, WITH
01:23LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL.
01:28MADAM CITY CLERK, PLEASE CALL
01:29THE ROLL.
01:30MAYOR GUNTER HERE.
01:32COUNCIL MEMBERS.
01:33DONNELL YOU.
01:36>> HERE KILL RAYNE HERE.
01:37LAST ROW HERE.
01:38LEMON HERE.
01:39LONG.
01:39HERE.
01:40STINKY HERE.
01:41ALL PRESENT.
01:43THANK YOU.
01:43>> JUST A REMINDER ANYONE WHO
01:45WISHES TO SPEAK TO CITIZENS
01:46INPUT MAKE SURE YOU FILL OUT A
01:48COMMENT CARD IN THE BOX.
01:49UH, TO MY LEFT.
01:50RIGHT WHEN YOU WALK THROUGH THE
01:52DOORS WILL BE AT THAT, UH,
01:53PORTION OF THE MEETING HERE IN
01:54A MINUTE.
01:55UH, ITEM FIVE IS CITIZENS INPUT
01:57TIME.
01:58CITIZENS INPUT IS A MAXIMUM OF
02:0160 MINUTES AND IS SET FOR THE
02:03INPUT OF CITIZENS ON MATTERS
02:05CONCERNING CITY GOVERNMENT.
02:07IT WILL BE THREE MINUTES PER
02:09INDIVIDUAL.
02:09PLEASE REMEMBER TO STATE YOUR
02:10NAME FOR THE RECORD.
02:11WE'LL BE USING THE PODIUM TO MY
02:14LEFT.
02:14YOU'RE RIGHT.
02:16UH, MADAM CITY CLERK, IF YOU
02:18COULD GO AHEAD AND CALL THE
02:19FIRST INDIVIDUAL.
02:21WEST OWEN AND CHARLES CRANE.
02:30HELLO, WEST.
02:31>> OWEN.
02:32WOW.
02:33AM I SORRY I MISSED LAST WEEK
02:35COUNCIL MEETING WHEN THE CITY
02:36MANAGER PUBLICLY APOLOGIZED TO
02:38HIS STAFF FOR NOT DEFENDING
02:41THEM WHEN COUNCIL CHALLENGES
02:42THEY WEREN'T DURING THE BUDGET
02:43PROCESS ANY REFERENCE CRITICISM
02:46INVOLVING QUALITY OF WORK
02:49MANIPULATION, TRICKERY AND
02:51CHANGING OF NUMBERS.
02:53WELL, I'VE BEEN CRITICAL TO
02:55I'VE CALLED SOME OF WHAT I'VE
02:56SEEN CHILDISH LAZY AMATEURS AND
02:59I'VE EVEN QUESTIONED WHETHER
03:00INFORMATION PRESENTED TO
03:01TAXPAYERS AND COUNCIL WAS
03:02PURPOSELY MISLEADING.
03:04THE QUESTION.
03:05ISN'T WHETHER THE CRITICISM
03:07MADE SOMEONE UNCOMFORTABLE OR
03:08IF IT WAS NOT NICE.
03:10THE QUESTION IS WHETHER IT WAS
03:11SUPPORTED BY THE FACTS.
03:14WHEN COUNCIL SEES NUMBERS THAT
03:16DON'T RECONCILE, NUMBERS THAT
03:19CHANGE OR QUESTIONS THE CITY
03:21ISN'T PREPARED TO ANSWER.
03:22COUNCIL SHOULDN'T BACK AWAY
03:24FROM SOME.
03:24SOMEBODY MIGHT BE OFFENDED.
03:26THEY SHOULD ASK HARDER
03:28QUESTIONS AND HEAR WHY THOSE
03:31QUESTIONS MATTER.
03:32I PREVIOUSLY QUESTIONED WHY THE
03:34CITY'S FSA FORECAST SHOWED
03:36RELATIVELY LITTLE CHANGE IN 27
03:38DESPITE A LARGE INCREASE IN THE
03:39FIRE BUDGET FOLLOWED BY A MUCH
03:42LARGER F AS I INCREASE THE
03:44FORECAST AFTER THE ELECTION.
03:46THE CITY HAS SINCE BUT WAS A
03:48DIFFERENT FORECAST 2028 HAS
03:50SUDDENLY DROPPED $10.5 MILLION.
03:53I'M GLAD THAT NUMBER'S LOWER
03:55BUT WHY DID IT CHANGE?
03:57DID THE FIRE BUDGET DECREASE?
04:01HAD THE CITY'S NAME PREVIOUSLY
04:02MADE MISTAKES IN CALCULATING
04:03THE ASSESSMENT OR IS IT
04:05TRIGGERING?
04:07I DON'T KNOW THE ANSWER BUT I
04:11HAVEN'T FOUND ANY EXPLANATION
04:12DOCUMENTING WHY THE 28 FORECAST
04:14CHANGED BY 28 MILLION, THE
04:16NUMBER SIMPLY PLUMMETED FROM
04:17ONE CITY DOCUMENT TO ANOTHER.
04:20THE CITY HAS DOCUMENTED THIS
04:22REASON.
04:22SHOW US.
04:23TELL US WHAT CHANGED WHEN IT
04:26CHANGED AND WHY.
04:28I AND OTHERS HAVE REPEATEDLY
04:30ASKED QUESTIONS FROM THIS
04:31PODIUM AND RECEIVED NO
04:34RESPONSE.
04:34I HAVE SO MANY QUESTIONS MY
04:35EMAIL.
04:39RECEIVED PARTIAL ANSWERS AT
04:40BEST AND THEN HAD FOLLOW UP
04:42QUESTIONS SEEKING ANSWERS
04:44SEEKING COMPLETE ANSWERS GO
04:45UNANSWERED.
04:48COUNCIL SHOULD ASK QUESTIONS.
04:50TAXPAYERS SHOULD ASK QUESTIONS
04:53AND WHEN TAXPAYERS COME TO THIS
04:54PODIUM AND ASK QUESTIONS, THEY
04:55DESERVE ANSWERS FROM AN HONEST
04:56,COMPETENT AND TRANSPARENT
04:58CITY STAFF.
05:00THAT'S NOT DISRESPECTFUL MASTER
05:03STANDARDS TAXPAYERS SHOULD
05:03EXPECT FROM THEIR GOVERNMENT.
05:06INSTEAD OF APOLOGIZING BECAUSE
05:08I COUNCIL ASKED POINTING
05:09QUESTIONS.
05:10I'D LIKE TO HEAR AN APOLOGY TO
05:11THE TAXPAYERS AND COUNCIL FOR
05:13THE QUESTIONS THE CITY HASN'T
05:14ANSWERED.
05:15DON'T APOLOGIZE.
05:17GUYS QUESTIONS WERE ASKED.
05:18ANSWER THE QUESTIONS BECAUSE
05:20EVERY TAXPAYER MATTERS.
05:21THANK YOU.
05:33GOOD MORNING, CHARLES CRANE.
05:35SPENDING OTHER PEOPLE'S MONEY
05:37SOP I'M SPINNING OUT OF CONTROL
05:40WANTS NOT NEEDS.
05:42SOUND FAMILIAR?
05:43TIME FOR A SPECIFIC I TOLD YOU
05:45SO EXAMPLE LAST WEEK YOU ALL
05:47VOTED 5 TO 2 FOR 53 VEHICLE
05:51SERVICE BAYS.
05:52BY APRIL OF 2028 AT A COST
05:57SOMEWHERE IN THE 40 ISH MILLION
06:00DOLLARS.
06:00NOT THE NEEDS OF 30 BAYS IN
06:032045, NOT THE NEED OF 40 BAYS
06:06IN.
06:072070 53 BAYS ALONG WITH
06:11THOUSANDS OF SQUARE FEET OF
06:12ADMIN OFFICE SPACE IN LESS THAN
06:14TWO YEARS.
06:15NOT A NEED.
06:16NOT EVEN A WANT BUT A WISH UPON
06:19A STAR AT OUR EXPENSE.
06:22AND ONLY ONE OF YOU TRIED TO
06:25ANSWER OR ASK EVEN THE SIMPLEST
06:27QUESTIONS.
06:27THIS IS WHY I SUPPORT AND WILL
06:30ADVOCATE FOR A SPENDING REVIEW
06:32COMMITTEE NEXT COUNCIL AND SO
06:35WE CAN ASK THE HARD QUESTIONS
06:37YOU APPARENTLY CAN'T, WON'T OR
06:40DON'T WHETHER TO AVOID
06:42EMBARRASSMENT OR AVOID
06:43CONDESCENDING OR SNARKY
06:45COMMENTS BY FELLOW COUNCIL OR
06:47STAFF AND SHE WILL DO THE DIRTY
06:49WORK FOR YOU.
06:50HERE'S THE QUESTIONS A PROPER
06:53SC WOULD ASK HOW MUCH IS 40 ISH
06:56MILLION 41 ISH 49 ISH HOW MANY
07:00BAYS ARE PLANNED TO BE EQUIPPED
07:01BY APRIL 2028?
07:03HOW MUCH OFFICE SPACE WILL BE
07:04UTILIZED?
07:05DOES THE 40 ISH MILLION DOLLARS
07:07INCLUDE ALL THE FANCY
07:09FURNITURE, FIXTURES, EQUIPMENT
07:11,COMPUTERS, LAPTOPS, LIFTS,
07:13AIR COMPRESSORS, LOCKERS,
07:15TOOLING EQUIPMENT, CAGES, ALARM
07:16SYSTEMS, BADGE READERS, SERVERS
07:18,CAMERAS, DESKS.
07:19CHAIRS.
07:19REFRIGERATORS.
07:20MICROWAVES.
07:22DOES THE COST INCLUDE THE
07:23REFURBISHMENT OF EVEREST?
07:24ALL THE PLANNED REPLACEMENT OF
07:26FANI FOR EVEREST?
07:27IF NOT HOW MUCH AND FUNDING
07:30FROM WHAT ACCOUNT DOES THE COST
07:33INCLUDE THE PERSONNEL DEMAND
07:34THE BAYS PLANNED UTILIZE THE
07:36ADMIN SPACE AND CLEAN THE
07:38FACILITY EVERY NIGHT.
07:39WHAT IS THE MANAGED SCHEDULE?
07:41WHAT IS THE YEARLY RECURRING
07:42COST CHARGE TO WHICH FUNDS?
07:4440 ISH MILLION ALL IN.
07:46YOU WANT TO BET?
07:48TOO BAD WE THE ULTIMATE CHECK
07:50WRITERS FOR THIS DREAM FACILITY
07:53DIDN'T GET TO ASK THESE SIMPLE
07:55QUESTIONS AND GET SIMPLE
07:56ANSWERS.
07:57TOO BAD FIVE OF YOU DIDN'T
08:00THINK IT WAS IMPORTANT ENOUGH
08:01TO GET THOSE ANSWERS BEFORE YOU
08:02WROTE THE CHAT FOR US.
08:04OUR CHILDREN AND OUR
08:07GRANDCHILDREN.
08:07THANK YOU.
08:11TOM, SHADRACH AND EARL STAFFORD
08:20GOOD MORNING COUNCIL TOM.
08:22SHADRACH.
08:22UM, JUST TALK ABOUT THE YACHT
08:24CLUB TODAY.
08:25UM, YOU KNOW, WE'VE BEEN
08:28WORKING ON THE YACHT CLUB AND
08:29WHAT IT WANTS TO LOOK LIKE FOR
08:31TEN YEARS.
08:32IT'S UNFORTUNATE THAT WE'VE
08:34KIND OF COME TO AN IMPASSE
08:36BECAUSE OF AFFORDABILITY OF
08:38$250 MILLION TAJ MAHAL.
08:40UH, THAT IS COMPLETELY AGAINST
08:42THE PUBLIC'S DESIRE AND, UH,
08:45AND THAT INSTEAD OF DOWNSIZING
08:48IT TO SOMETHING MORE
08:49APPROPRIATE.
08:50YOU'VE ASKED CITIZENS TO COME
08:52FORWARD WITH AN UNSOLICITED
08:54PROPOSAL TO TRY TO SOLVE THE
08:55PROBLEM FOR YOU.
08:56AND UH, THANK YOU FOR, UH,
08:59RESIDENTS THAT HAVE PUT
09:00TOGETHER PROPOSALS TO TRY TO DO
09:02THAT.
09:03BUT THEN WE GET SOMETHING THAT
09:05IS ALSO TOTALLY UNWANTED BY THE
09:07PUBLIC WHICH IS HOTELS UH, ON A
09:10PARK.
09:11I THINK WE LEARNED FROM THE
09:12BIMINI EAST PROJECT THAT NO ONE
09:14WANTED TO LOSE FOUR FREEDOMS
09:16PARK AND NOW IT LOOKS LIKE
09:17WE'RE GOING TO USE LOSE.
09:19IF YOU GO FORWARD WITH THIS, UH
09:22,THE YACHT CLUB PARK AND YOU
09:24KNOW, WE ALL YOU SPENT $90
09:26MILLION BUILDING NEW PARKS, YOU
09:29KNOW, TEN YEARS AGO A PLAN
09:30THAT'S BUILD NEW PARKS SO WE
09:31NEED NEW PARKS AND NOW
09:33BASICALLY WE'RE TRYING TO GIVE
09:34TWO OF THEM AWAY.
09:35UH, I DON'T THINK THE PUBLIC
09:37WANTS THAT.
09:37SO, UH, THE ARGUMENT HERE IS
09:42THESE I'VE READ THESE
09:43PROPOSALS.
09:43I READ THE DETERMINATION BY THE
09:45CITY MANAGERS THAT THESE ARE
09:47QUALIFIED PROJECTS.
09:49TO ME YOU ARE THE ONLY ONES
09:52THAT CAN MAKE THAT
09:53DETERMINATION.
09:54BECAUSE THE NUMBER ONE ISSUE
09:56THERE IS WHAT'S THE BENEFIT TO
09:58THE PUBLIC?
09:59THAT'S YOUR DECISION.
10:00WE'VE ELECTED YOU TO REPRESENT
10:03THE RESIDENTS TO MAKE THAT THE
10:06THAT DECISION.
10:07NOT THESE GUYS OVER HERE.
10:09THEY SHOULDN'T BE MAKING THAT
10:11DETERMINATION.
10:11THAT'S YOUR JOB ON WHAT'S
10:13QUALIFIED AND WHAT BENEFIT THE
10:17PUBLIC.
10:17YOU REPRESENT US.
10:18THE PEOPLE HAVE SPOKEN AND
10:20GIVEN YOU THEIR THOUGHTS FOR
10:22TEN YEARS ON WHAT TO DO THERE.
10:24AND UH A THEY WANT AN
10:28AFFORDABLE IT'S NOT THAT AND B
10:30I DON'T THINK THEY WANT
10:32COMMERCIALITY DOWN THERE.
10:33SO YOU GUYS GOT TO MAKE THAT
10:35DECISION TODAY AND HOPEFULLY
10:36YOU TAKE THAT BACK AS YOUR
10:38DECISION ON WHAT'S QUALIFIED
10:40AND WHAT'S THE BENEFIT TO THE
10:42PUBLIC.
10:43THANK YOU.
10:52HI MY NAME IS EARL STAFFORD.
10:54UM HERE IN UH REGARDS TO THE
10:56CAPE.
10:57>> CORAL YACHT CLUB IMPROVEMENT
10:58THAT THEY'RE PROPOSING.
11:00I TOTALLY DISAGREE WITH IT.
11:01UM, BEEN A RESIDENT HERE FOR 20
11:04YEARS, LIVE ADJACENT TO THE
11:06YACHT CLUB AREA AND I.
11:08I WENT OVER THERE THIS LAST
11:10FALL WITH THE PARKING AS IT IS
11:13AND THE BEACH WAS COMPLETELY
11:14PACKED.
11:15THERE WAS NO.
11:16ROOM FOR PEOPLE.
11:17NOW YOU'RE GOING TO PUT A 600
11:19CAR PARKING LOT THERE A HOTEL
11:22AND A RESTAURANT.
11:23WHO ARE WE DEVELOPING THIS FOR
11:25THE DEVELOPERS BECAUSE THE
11:27PEOPLE ARE NOT GOING TO HAVE
11:29ACCESS TO THE BEACH ANYMORE IF
11:30THEY GO THROUGH WITH THIS MAJOR
11:32DEVELOPMENT AND THE TRAFFIC ON
11:35LUCERNE, DRIFTWOOD AND
11:36CORONADO, WHAT'S GOING TO
11:37BECOME A SUPER HIGHWAY?
11:39NOW I LIVE RIGHT ADJACENT TO
11:42DRIFTWOOD.
11:42I MEAN IT'S GOING TO BE
11:44HORRIBLE THE TRAFFIC.
11:45SECONDLY, I COULD LOOK OUT MY
11:46FRONT DOOR AND SEE A SEVEN
11:48STORY HOTEL AND I DON'T THINK
11:50THAT'S WHAT I MOVED TO CAPE
11:51CORAL FOR.
11:52I CAME HERE FOR A QUAINT SINGLE
11:55FAMILY HOME AREA.
11:57THAT WAS A BEAUTIFUL PLACE TO
11:59LIVE.
12:00IT WAS QUIET.
12:01I CAME FROM CHICAGO SO I'VE
12:03LIVED IN.
12:03THE METROPOLITAN AREA AND I
12:05DON'T WANT THAT AND I DON'T
12:07THINK MOST OF THE PEOPLE THAT
12:08HAVE COME HERE WANT.
12:08THAT.
12:09>> AND I COULD ONLY HOPE THAT
12:11YOU WOULD UNDERSTAND THE PEOPLE
12:13OF CAPE CORAL LIVE HERE.
12:14THEY'RE NOT GOING TO GO TO A
12:15HOTEL.
12:16WHO'S GOING TO THE HOTEL?
12:18IT'S NOT THE RESIDENCE.
12:19YOU'RE NOT BUILDING THIS
12:21FACILITY FOR THE RESIDENTS.
12:22YOU'RE BUILDING IT FOR
12:23DEVELOPERS.
12:24FOR RESTAURANTS AND OTHER
12:26ENTITIES THAT AREN'T SUPPORTING
12:27WHAT THE PEOPLE WANT.
12:29I WOULD STRONGLY ASK YOU PLEASE
12:32DO NOT VOTE IN THESE TWO
12:35PROPOSALS.
12:36I THINK AN IMPROVEMENT TO WHAT
12:37WAS THE EXISTING A SMALL UH YOU
12:40KNOW, A LARGER ROTINI CENTER
12:42THERE.
12:42UH, THE FACILITIES IMPROVE
12:44SOMEWHAT BUT NOT TO THE EXTENT
12:47THAT YOU'RE DOING IT.
12:48AND THE OTHER THING IS WHAT DO
12:49WE DO WITH THE INFRASTRUCTURE?
12:52THERE'S NOT THE THE
12:53INFRASTRUCTURE DOESN'T SUPPORT
12:55THE SEWAGE TREATMENT THE WATER,
12:57THE ELECTRIC AND ALL THAT AREA
12:58IT WOULD BE TOTALLY DISRUPTIVE
13:00TO THE COMMUNITY TO HAVE THOSE
13:03CHANGES.
13:03THANK YOU.
13:06MARCO STAFFORD AND MARIE
13:09KAVANAGH.
13:14I'M MARGO STAFFORD AND I GUESS
13:16MY HUSBAND PRETTY.
13:16MUCH SAID EVERYTHING.
13:18UM THE ONLY THING I WOULD LIKE
13:19TO.
13:20REITERATE IS.
13:20THAT THIS IS ALL BEING.
13:23DONE FOR PEOPLE THAT ARE NOT IN
13:25CAPE CORAL.
13:27IT'S TO ME AND WANT TO GRAB AND
13:29THAT'S OKAY TO MAKE MONEY BUT
13:32NOT AT OUR EXPENSE.
13:33WE HAVE TO WE'RE GOING TO BE
13:34PAYING TAXES ON GAS.
13:37YOU WANT TO INCREASE TAXES ON
13:38ELECTRICITY?
13:39TAXES ON WATER TO OFFSET
13:42EXPENSES FOR THE PROJECT AND I
13:43DON'T THINK THAT'S FAIR.
13:44THANK YOU.
13:53MY NAME IS MARIE KAVANAGH.
13:55I'M WITH TAKE OUT THE TRASH
13:57COMMITTEE OF CAPE CORAL VICE
13:58CHAIR.
13:59I MOVE THAT THE CITY COUNCIL
14:01DIRECT STAFF TO PREPARE AN
14:02ORDINANCE AMENDING AGENDA,
14:03RULES OR PROCEDURES TO REMOVE
14:05THE MAYOR'S SOLE APPROVAL
14:07AUTHORITY OVER THE CONSENT
14:08AGENDA AND TO PLACE THIS ITEM
14:10ON THE NEXT AVAILABLE COUNCIL
14:12AGENDA FOR DISCUSSION AND A
14:13VOTE.
14:14AND MY REASON FOR THAT IS I'M
14:17TAKING A LOOK AT THE AGENDA AND
14:19IT IS BEING PACKED BY A MAN WHO
14:22LOST HIS PRIMARY ELECTION BID
14:24BY OVER 85%.
14:26THAT IS A FULL THROATED
14:29REJECTION OF THE DIRECTION THE
14:32CITY IS GOING IN AND FOR THE
14:33PAST SIX YEARS.
14:35EIGHT PEOPLE.
14:36HAVE MADE THESE DECISIONS
14:39IGNORING US JAYCEE PARK.
14:41THEY IGNORED US BIMINI FOR THE
14:45FOR SAVE THE FOR FREEDOMS PARK
14:47YOU'RE GOING TO IGNORE IT.
14:49NOW YOU'RE YOU WANT TO BUILD A
14:51HOTEL DOWN THERE AND IT'S GOING
14:52TO HAVE A POOL.
14:53DO YOU THINK PEOPLE CAN AFFORD
14:55COMING TO A FOUR STAR HOTEL ARE
14:57GOING TO WANT TO SHARE THE POOL
14:58WITH THE UNWASHED MASSES OF
15:01CAPE CORAL?
15:02OF COURSE NOT.
15:04THERE'S NOT THIS IS NOT FOR THE
15:05PEOPLE.
15:06WE NEED IT FOR THE PEOPLE.
15:08ONE THING.
15:08GIVE US ONE THING.
15:11YES.
15:12BUILD A NICE COMMUNITY CENTER.
15:15YES.
15:16BUILD A POOL.
15:17YES.
15:17PUT THE THE BOAT LAUNCH BACK
15:19IN.
15:19YES.
15:20PUT UP THE PIER.
15:22BUT YOU DO NOT NEED A THREE
15:26STORY PARKING GARAGE.
15:27YOU DO NOT NEED A HOTEL AND ONE
15:29OF THEM HAS TOWNHOUSES.
15:30JUST WHAT WE NEED.
15:31MORE SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCES.
15:34AND HOWARD, LOOK AT THE ROADS
15:36LEADING INTO THIS AREA.
15:37THEY CAN'T ACCOMMODATE THE
15:38CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT THAT'S
15:40GOT TO TRAVEL THOSE ON A DAILY
15:42BASIS.
15:42THEY'RE GOING TO BE DESTROYED.
15:43WHO'S GOING TO PAY FOR THAT?
15:45AS FAR AS I'M CONCERNED, IF YOU
15:48PUSH THIS THROUGH THE
15:49DEVELOPERS NEED TO PUT THE
15:51ROADS UP TO THE STANDARDS THAT
15:52THEY NEED TO BE WHICH THEY ARE
15:54NOT NOW THEY ARE JUST ROADS FOR
15:56INGRESS AND EGRESS FOR SINGLE
15:58FAMILY HOMES.
15:59NO ONE'S CONSIDERING THAT.
16:00NO ONE'S CONSIDERING WHAT WE
16:03WANT.
16:04WE DON'T WANT WHAT YOU'RE
16:06SELLING AND SO SO AND YOU KNOW
16:11THE WHOLE FLOODING THING.
16:12WHAT'S THAT GOING TO DO WITH
16:13THE FLOODING IN THE AREA?
16:15BECAUSE THEY'RE GOING TO BUILD
16:16IT UP.
16:18AND THEY'RE GOING TO POUR
16:20CONCRETE OVER IT.
16:21WHERE'S THE WATER ALL GOING TO
16:22GO?
16:24AND YOU KNOW WHO WANTS TO SWIM
16:27GO TO THE BEACH AND SWIM IN THE
16:30CALOOSAHATCHEE.
16:31NOT ME.
16:36KEITH STEVENS AND DAVID HALSEY.
16:58GOOD MORNING.
16:59>> MY UH.
17:00MY NEIGHBOR IS NOT HERE TODAY.
17:02SO I HAVE SOME NOTES FROM HIM.
17:04I'M KEITH STEVENS.
17:05I HAVE A LONG HISTORY IN
17:08SOUTHWEST FLORIDA.
17:09PERFORMER.
17:09MY PARENTS WINTERED HERE EVERY
17:12YEAR.
17:12I MOVED HERE AT 62 YEARS OLD.
17:14I'M 71 NOW.
17:16I DID THAT TO RETIRE AS AN
17:18ELECTRICIAN AND PERFORM HERE
17:20AND SAIL.
17:21THE QUESTIONS I HAVE NOW I LIVE
17:23AT ROSEN PARK MARINA.
17:25I'M ON A LEASE.
17:27I HAVE INSURANCE.
17:29I PAY MY UTILITIES TO THE CITY
17:32AND UH, WE HAVE RECEIVED, UH,
17:34EVICTION NOTICES.
17:35AND HERE'S A QUESTION FROM
17:38BRIAN.
17:38WILL ANYONE TELL US WHY THE
17:40CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS WERE NOT
17:43AWARE OF THIS EVICTION NOTICE
17:45ISSUED BY THE CITY?
17:48THAT'S A QUESTION.
17:50ANOTHER QUESTION.
17:52WHY NOT ALLOW AN EXTENSION
17:55UNTIL THE NEW MAYOR IS IN
17:57OFFICE?
17:58THE MAYOR JUST GOT VOTED OUT
18:00WHEN WE WENT TO OUR MEETING.
18:01OUR EVICTION MEETING?
18:03THEY SAID THE REASON WE WERE
18:05EVICTED CAME RIGHT FROM THE
18:08MAYOR.
18:10THAT WAS OUR MEETING.
18:11WE'RE NOT SUPPOSED TO SINGLE
18:13OUT PEOPLE, WILL THEY SINGLED
18:14ME OUT FOR SOME REASON.
18:17I HAVE INSURANCE.
18:19SOMEBODY SAID OH IT'S
18:21LIABILITY.
18:21THERE'S NO LIABILITY I PAY FOR
18:24THAT LIABILITY.
18:25OH AND ALSO THE COMMENTS LAST
18:27WEEK WHEN I GOT THE GAVEL I
18:30HAVE A 14.5FT WIDE SAILING
18:34CATAMARAN $65,000 BOAT.
18:37THERE'S NO PLACE THAT CAN TAKE
18:39IT RIGHT NOW.
18:40THEY SENT ME A LIST OF MARINAS
18:42THAT MIGHT BE ABLE TO HOUSE ME
18:45AND THERE'S THERE'S NONE
18:46AVAILABLE.
18:47NO LIVEABOARD.
18:48UH, THE LAST QUESTION IS WHY
18:50DON'T WE HAVE A MOORING FIELD
18:53HERE?
18:53WHY DON'T WE HAVE MOORING?
18:55IF YOU'RE WORRIED ABOUT YOUR
18:58YOUR MARINA, WHICH IS A
19:00BEAUTIFUL MARINA.
19:00HERE'S SIMILAR THING.
19:01WHAT I HAVE WHAT, 58 SECONDS
19:03LEFT?
19:04THE, UH UH OUR MARINA.
19:07I HAD MY BOAT IN THE MARINA FOR
19:09TWO HURRICANES AND OUR MARINA
19:12WAS REBUILT AND THEY RERAN THE
19:14POWER AND THEY RERAN THE WATER
19:16THEY DID NOTHING TO THE MAIN
19:19MARINA THAT YOU'RE TALKING
19:21ABOUT WHERE THEY WANT $258
19:24MILLION.
19:24WHY DIDN'T THEY JUST REBUILD
19:26IT?
19:26I COULD HAVE MOVED THERE.
19:28I COULD HAVE GONE FROM THIS
19:30MARINA TO THAT MARINA AND I'D
19:32BEEN TALKING TO PARK PARKS AND
19:34RECS ABOUT IT FOR THREE YEARS.
19:37THEY TOLD ME AFTER THE
19:38HURRICANE OH, IT'S GOING TO BE
19:40A TWO YEAR PROJECT.
19:41THEN YOU CAN MOVE IN THERE.
19:43WELL, WHERE DO I MOVE NOW?
19:46WHY EVICT ME?
19:47WHY NOT WAIT WAIT UNTIL THE NEW
19:50THE NEW PEOPLE THAT ARE VOTED
19:53IN TAKE OVER AND LET'S WORK ON
19:55THIS AND TRY TO FIGURE IT OUT
19:57BECAUSE WE WEREN'T GIVEN A
19:58REASON.
20:00THANK YOU.
20:01I'M SORRY.
20:13GOOD MORNING, MAYOR.
20:14AND COUNCIL.
20:16I'M HERE AGAIN.
20:18>> TO.
20:18TALK ABOUT THE YACHT CLUB LIKE
20:19I HAVE FOR THE LAST COUPLE OF
20:21YEARS.
20:22AND AND I.
20:23>> AM DEFINITELY IN NO, I DON'T
20:25KNOW HOW ON HOTELS AND A LARGE
20:29NO ON TOWNHOUSES.
20:32I CAN REALLY SEE IF THEY PUT
20:35TOWNHOUSES DOWN THERE ON THAT
20:36BACK CANAL.
20:36THOSE POOR PEOPLE ACROSS.
20:38ACROSS THE CANAL.
20:40THOSE ARE PROBABLY GOING TO
20:41WIND UP AS AIRBNBS AND WE'RE
20:42NOT GOING TO HAVE ANYTHING BUT
20:43THE COPS DOWN THERE ALL THE
20:45TIME TRYING TO GET PEOPLE TO
20:47TURN OFF THE MUSIC OR STOP.
20:49>> THE.
20:49PARTY AFTER.
20:509 OR 10 OR WHATEVER.
20:52THAT'S A NO GO FOR SURE.
20:54THIS WHOLE THESE £0.02 THREES.
20:58UH I'M DEFINITELY A NO.
21:00AND ONE OF THEM THEY CAN BE
21:02MARINE ON PAGE 24.
21:04THE EIGHT QUOTE SECTION 225505.
21:08IT'S NOT A PLANNING.
21:10THAT HAS TO DO WITH THE UM
21:14GOVERNMENT IN THE FLORIDA.
21:15IT'S CALLED HERE IN FLORIDA THE
21:17LITTLE MILLER ACT WHERE OVER.
21:20IT'S EITHER 150,000 OR 200,000.
21:24WE'RE SUPPOSED TO BE.
21:24ABLE TO GET.
21:25A BOND A PERFORMANCE BOND AND
21:29THESE PEOPLE ARE ALREADY SAYING
21:30THAT THEY DON'T QUALIFY.
21:31IT'S OUR LAND.
21:33WE CAN ASK WHATEVER WE WANT.
21:35IF THAT GOES THROUGH, THEY
21:36SHOULD HAVE A PERFORMANCE BOND
21:38THAT'S MY POINT.
21:40IT'S AN EXPENSE TO THE CITY
21:43BECAUSE WE DO OWN THE LAND.
21:44IF THEY'RE GOING TO SAY IT'S
21:45NOT AN EXPENSE TO THE CITY THAT
21:46IT'S THEIR CAPITAL.
21:48THE THE OTHER GOOD THING ABOUT
21:49A PERFORMANCE BOND IS THEY'LL
21:51HAVE TO GO TO A THEY'LL HAVE TO
21:53HAVE ALL OF THEIR FINANCIAL
21:55FINANCERS FINANCIAL RECORDS
21:59BEFORE THEY CAN EVEN BEGIN TO
22:00GET THE BOND BEFORE THE CITY
22:01SAYS OKAY.
22:03ALL RIGHT.
22:04AGAIN, I THINK THAT ALL OF
22:06THESE PROJECTS NEED TO HAVE A
22:09BID BOND AND ALSO A PERFORMANCE
22:13BOND.
22:13SO LOOK IT UP GOOGLE IT.
22:15YOU'LL SEE WHAT I'M TALKING
22:17ABOUT.
22:17I THINK BOTH EVEN THE ONES IN
22:20THE PAST EVEN THE NEW THE
22:22PRAIRIE PARTNERS I UNDERSTAND
22:24THAT THEY ARE GOING TO HAVE A
22:25PERFORMANCE.
22:25BOND BUT WE NEED TO BE DOING
22:27THAT ON BIDS.
22:28IF WE HAVE HAD A BID BOND AT
22:31JAYCEE PARK FOR THE FOR THE
22:33CONCESSION, WE WOULDN'T HAVE
22:35BEEN HELD WITH $1 MILLION
22:37CONCESSION THAT'S NOW EMPTY BY
22:39ONE OF THE PEOPLE THAT ALSO ARE
22:41INVOLVED IN ONE OF THESE P
22:42THREES.
22:42THANK YOU ALL.
22:43APPRECIATE IT.
22:46TERRY THOMAS AND JOSEPH GLENN.
22:58GOOD MORNING.
22:59MY NAME IS TERRY TITMUS.
23:01I LIVE AT 5348 MALIBU COURT AND
23:03THE CLUB AREA.
23:04I'M SPEAKING FOR MY FAMILY AND
23:06MANY OF OUR NEIGHBORS.
23:08UM AND PROBABLY MOST OF THE
23:10PEOPLE IN THE YACHT CLUB AREA.
23:11WE DO NOT WANT A HOTEL OR A
23:14RESORT STYLE POOL AT THE YACHT
23:17CLUB AND CERTAINLY NOT
23:19TOWNHOMES.
23:20IMAGINE THE TRAFFIC ON CORONADO
23:23AND THE STREET LEADING DOWN TO
23:24THE YACHT CLUB.
23:26UH, IT WOULD BE HORRIBLE.
23:28WE WANT OUR COMMUNITY PARK BACK
23:31WITH A COMMUNITY CENTER.
23:33WHERE THEY COULD HOST EVENTS
23:35AND RECREATION PROGRAMS.
23:37WE WANT A COMMUNITY POOL FOR
23:41LAP SWIMMING FOR KIDS, SWIM
23:43LESSONS FOR AQUATICS, EXERCISE
23:46CLASSES, SWIM TEAM PRACTICES.
23:48WE WANT OUR COMMUNITY POOL.
23:50A SPLASH PAD NEAR THE BEACH OR
23:53POOL WOULD BE EXTRA NICE FOR
23:55COOLING OFF IN THIS HOT WEATHER
23:58UM PARKING HAS BEEN AN ISSUE
24:00AND NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED.
24:02UM BUT PARKING RIGHT ALONG THE
24:05BEACH IS A REAL NECESSITY.
24:08IT'S A IT'S A WONDERFUL AMENITY
24:12TO THE BEACH AREA FOR PEOPLE TO
24:14BE ABLE TO PARK RIGHT IN FRONT
24:15OF THE BEACH.
24:16UM, ADDITIONAL PARKING WILL BE
24:18NEEDED.
24:19I KNOW A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE
24:20AGAINST A PARKING GARAGE AS
24:23LONG AS IT'S NOT RIGHT AT THE
24:24BEACH.
24:25I'M NOT TERRIBLY AGAINST THAT,
24:27BUT, UM, COMMUNITY PARKS ARE
24:30FOR THE RESIDENTS AND VISITORS
24:33ALIKE.
24:33UM, BUT SHOULD BE PROVIDED BY
24:35THE CITY.
24:36UM RESIDENTS VOTED FOR UM
24:40ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR PARKS.
24:42AND I KNOW YOU HAVE ADDED SOME
24:44PARKS BUT WE NEED OUR YACHT
24:47CLUB COMMUNITY PARK TO BE
24:50REBUILT AS A COMMUNITY PARK AND
24:53NOT A RESORT STYLE PRIVATE
24:55DEVELOPMENT.
24:56THANK YOU.
24:57>> GOOD MORNING EVERYONE.
25:08UM, MY NAME IS JOSEPH GLENN.
25:10I'M ALSO A.
25:11RESIDENT OF THE YACHT CLUB AREA
25:13UM, MY WIFE AND I HAVE A FOUR
25:14YEAR OLD.
25:15WE MOVED HERE FROM THE
25:17NORTHEAST AREA OF THE COUNTRY
25:18ABOUT TEN YEARS AGO.
25:20SPECIFICALLY TO ENJOY THE
25:22LIFESTYLE THAT CAPE CORAL
25:25AFFORDS THE MAJORITY OF ITS
25:26CITIZENS.
25:26IT'S A VERY PEACEFUL AND CALM
25:28AND ENJOYABLE PLACE TO LIVE.
25:30UM, I REGULARLY WALK MY DOGS
25:33THROUGH THE CAPE CORAL PARK
25:35AREA.
25:35IT IS VERY ENCOURAGING TO SEE
25:37THE NUMBER OF CITIZENS WHO
25:39ENJOY THE BEACH.
25:40IT IS VERY URGING TO SEE THE
25:43NUMBER OF VISITORS WHO ENJOY
25:44THE BEACH ON THE WEEKENDS AND
25:45DURING THE WEEK.
25:46IT IS A SEMINAL PART OF OUR.
25:50CITY TO TAKE THAT AWAY FROM THE
25:52CITIZENS AND REPLACE THAT WITH
25:54A COMPLEX THAT WILL ALMOST
25:57SOLELY FOCUS ON THE ENJOYMENT
25:58OF PEOPLE WHO LIVE OUTSIDE OF
26:00OUR CITY.
26:00IS VERY DISAPPOINTING TO HEAR.
26:02AS UH ONE OF YOUR CONSTITUENTS
26:04,WE'VE ALL BEEN WAITING A VERY
26:05LONG TIME TO ENJOY WHAT'S
26:08PROBABLY THE BEST PARK IN THE
26:10CITY SINCE HURRICANE IAN.
26:12THE LAST THING THAT WE WANT IS
26:13TO BE PUSHED OUT IN FAVOR OF
26:15PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN OTHER PARTS
26:17OF THE COUNTRY.
26:18THEY HAVEN'T BEEN WAITING FOR
26:19THIS.
26:19THEY DON'T THINK ABOUT IT AND
26:21FRANKLY I DON'T EVEN KNOW IF
26:22THEY CARE.
26:23BUT IF YOU HEARD THESE PEOPLE
26:24SPEAK BEFORE ME, THERE'S A LOT
26:26OF PASSION AND A LOT OF
26:27INTEREST IN THIS ISSUE AND I
26:29WOULD JUST ASK THE CITY COUNCIL
26:31AND THE MAYOR TO.
26:32REMEMBER THAT PEOPLE MOVED TO
26:34THIS AREA FOR A SPECIFIC TYPE
26:36OF LIFESTYLE AND THAT DOES NOT
26:39INCLUDE A SEVEN STORY HOTEL.
26:40THAT DOES NOT INCLUDE OUR
26:42LOVELY BEACH AREA BEING LOST TO
26:44PEOPLE WHO DON'T EVEN LIVE
26:45HERE.
26:46THAT DOES NOT INCLUDE THE LOCAL
26:48FISHERMEN NOT HAVING APPEARED
26:49TO BE ABLE TO WALK OUT AND USE
26:50WITH THEIR CHILDREN ON THE
26:52WEEKEND AFTER THEY JUST WORKED
26:53FIVE DAYS.
26:54I JUST ASK THAT AS YOU MAKE
26:56THIS.
26:56VERY DIFFICULT.
26:57DECISION AND A VERY IMPORTANT
26:58PART OF OUR AREA TO REMEMBER
27:01THAT WE LOVE IT.
27:02WE WANTED TO KEEP IT SOMEWHAT
27:04RELATED TO WHAT IT IS.
27:05WE UNDERSTAND THAT YOUR CHOICES
27:06ARE VERY DIFFICULT BUT PLEASE
27:09DO NOT PUSH OUT THE LOCALS BOTH
27:11CLOSE TO THIS AREA AND ACROSS
27:13THE ENTIRE CITY BECAUSE I
27:15PROMISE YOU IT WILL AFFECT ALL
27:16OF US.
27:16THANK YOU VERY MUCH.
27:22MARTIN BRENNER AND STEYN
27:26DECIBEL.
27:37MY NAME.
27:38>> IS MARTIN BRINER.
27:38I'M A RESIDENT OF THE YACHT
27:40CLUB AREA AND HAVE BEEN SO FOR
27:4229 YEARS.
27:43I'M A MEMBER OF THE LEE COUNTY
27:45REPUBLICAN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
27:46AND A PRECINCT COMMITTEE MAN
27:48VOTING PRECINCT 107 WHICH IS
27:51ABOUT 7000 REGISTERED VOTERS
27:53AND ALSO THE LEE COUNTY
27:55DISTRICT ONE LEAD FOR LEE GOP
27:57WHICH COMPRISES VOTING
27:59PRECINCTS 100 THROUGH 122.
28:01I'M HERE TODAY TO VOICE MY
28:03CONCERNS ABOUT DEVELOPMENT OF
28:05THE CAPE CORAL YACHT CLUB PARK
28:07UH THE YACHT CLUB NEIGHBORHOOD
28:09HAS BEEN UNDERSERVED FOR PARK
28:11SPACE SINCE THE DAMAGE CAUSED
28:13BY HURRICANE IAN.
28:14THE YACHT CLUB PARK SHOULD
28:16REMAIN ENTIRELY A CITY PARK.
28:18THE AMENITIES THAT WERE
28:20ORIGINALLY THERE WERE UNIQUE TO
28:20THE NEIGHBORHOOD THAT IT SERVES
28:22THE FISHING PIER SHOULD BE
28:24BUILT BACK OF SIMILAR SIZE AND
28:27USE.
28:27THE PARK SHOULD HAVE A LARGE
28:28BEACH AREA FOR THE COMMUNITY.
28:30THE PARK SHOULD HAVE A BOAT
28:32LAUNCH IS LOCATED OFF THE
28:34RIVERFRONT SO AS NOT TO BE
28:35AFFECTED BY BOAT LAUNCHING AND
28:37ROUGH WATERS THAT PLAGUED THE
28:39OLD BOAT LAUNCH.
28:40BOAT LAUNCH SHOULD HAVE AMPLE
28:42PARKING FOR BOAT TRAILERS AND
28:43TOW VEHICLES.
28:44THERE SHOULD BE A COMMUNITY
28:46POOL SIMILAR TO WHAT WAS THERE
28:48ALONG WITH A COMMUNITY CENTER
28:51SIMILAR TO WHAT WAS THERE.
28:52THERE SHOULD BE PLAYGROUNDS FOR
28:54YOUNG CHILDREN TO PLAY.
28:55THERE SHOULD BE AMPLE PARKING
28:57TO SERVE THE CITIZENS THAT USE
28:58THE PARK.
28:59THERE SHOULD BE NO TALL
29:01BUILDINGS THAT BLOCK THE VIEW
29:01OF THE RIVER.
29:02THERE SHOULD BE NO COMMERCIAL
29:04DEVELOPMENT OF THE PARK THAT
29:05BRINGS INCREASED TRAFFIC TO
29:08LIMITED ROADWAYS.
29:08LEADING TO THE YACHT CLUB IS
29:10BASICALLY EVERY PERSON THAT
29:12GOES DOWN THERE HAS TO GO
29:15THROUGH CAPE CORAL PARKWAY,
29:17CORONADO OR ELDORADO UNLESS
29:20THEY ALREADY LIVE DOWN THERE.
29:22THOSE THOSE ROADS ARE ALREADY
29:24CONGESTED.
29:24THERE'S NO NEED TO HAVE ALCOHOL
29:26SERVICE AT ANY OF THESE PARKS.
29:29FOOD CAN BE SERVICE COULD BE
29:31BRINGING YOUR OWN OR PERHAPS A
29:33LIMITED AMOUNT OF FOOD TRUCKS
29:34AND ANYTHING ELSE DONE AT THE
29:35PARK CREATES AN INCREASE IN
29:37TRAFFIC CONGESTION, LOSS OF
29:39QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE
29:41SURROUNDING NEIGHBORHOOD
29:42INCLUDING THE ALREADY OVER
29:43CONGESTED CAPE CORAL PARKWAY.
29:46THE COMMERCIAL AMENITIES
29:48PROPOSED FOR THE YACHT CLUB ARE
29:50ALREADY AVAILABLE ON NEARBY
29:52COMMERCIAL CORRIDOR ALONG CAPE
29:54CORAL PARKWAY.
29:55COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE
29:56YACHT CLUB IS NOT WANTED BY THE
29:58NEIGHBORHOOD.
29:58ALMOST EVERY COMMUNITY ALONG
30:00THE COASTLINE OF FLORIDA HAS UM
30:03COMMERCIALIZED PARK SPACE ALONG
30:05THE WATER AND WE SHOULD TO.
30:09THANK YOU.
30:22HELLO.
30:23>> MY NAME IS STEYN.
30:24UH, BEEN COMING TO THE MEETINGS
30:25HAVE BEEN A CAPE CORAL YACHT
30:26CLUB RESIDENT FOR TEN PLUS
30:29YEARS.
30:29UH, AS YOU CAN SEE WITH ALL THE
30:30PEOPLE THAT CAME IN FRONT OF
30:32THE PODIUM.
30:33THEY'RE VERY LEERY ABOUT THIS
30:35P3 PROPOSAL, AS AM I.
30:37UM, SOMETHING NEEDS TO BE DONE.
30:39IT'S BEEN VACANT TOO LONG.
30:41WE'RE NEGLECTED AS THE PREVIOUS
30:44GENTLEMAN HAS SAID.
30:46UM, WE NEED TO MAINTAIN PUBLIC
30:48ACCESS.
30:48THAT IS A PRIORITY NUMBER ONE.
30:50YOU CAN'T HAVE THESE, YOU KNOW
30:51,AND I MEAN, I FEEL FOR YOU
30:54GUYS ARE IN A TIGHT SPOT.
30:55UH, THE CITY HAD THIS GRANDIOSE
30:58PLAN OF 200 PLUS MILLION DOLLAR
31:00PLAN AND THAT WAS POOH POOHED.
31:01AND NOW WE'RE LOOKING FOR P3
31:03AND NOW THIS P3 IS OR THESE P3
31:06PROPOSALS ARE NOT EXACTLY WHAT
31:08WE WANT.
31:09SO YOU GUYS ARE IN A VERY TOUGH
31:11SPOT OF WHAT TO DO AND WHAT TO
31:13DO NEXT.
31:14I DON'T ENVY YOU OR I DON'T
31:15ENVY YOUR POSITIONS RIGHT NOW.
31:18BUT PARAMOUNT IS KEEP IT PUBLIC
31:21ACCESS WHEN YOU GREEN IS DOWN
31:23THERE.
31:23WE NEED TO HAVE.
31:24UM.
31:25>> A COMMUNITY CENTER.
31:27UH, TENNIS COURTS, PICKLEBALL.
31:28COURTS, A POOL.
31:30UH.
31:31>> RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES.
31:33WE DON'T HAVE THAT DOWN THERE.
31:35UM, AND THEN AGAIN WITH THE
31:36TRAFFIC, UH, THERE'S INCREASED
31:38TRAFFIC I LIVE THERE.
31:39UM, I THINK IF WAS GOING TO GET
31:42DEVELOPED OR THE BIMINI EAST
31:43DEVELOPMENT PRIORITY NEEDS TO A
31:44TOP TIER PRIORITY WOULD
31:46PROBABLY NEED TO ADD A
31:47ROUNDABOUT OR TRAFFIC CIRCLE AT
31:48CORONADO AND EL DORADO.
31:49I'VE SEEN SO MANY PEOPLE BLOW
31:51RIGHT THROUGH STOP SIGNS THERE.
31:52IT DON'T MATTER IF YOU INCREASE
31:54POLICE PRESENCE OR HAVE A COP
31:55THERE THEY'RE STILL GOING TO
31:56BLOW RIGHT THROUGH IT.
31:57SO UH, TO EASE SOME OF THE
31:59TRAFFIC CONCERNS I WOULD
32:00SUGGEST ADDING A TRAFFIC
32:01CIRCLE.
32:02HAVE THE DEVELOPER AT BIMINI
32:04EAST.
32:05UM, OR.
32:06MAYBE HAVE IT CONDITIONAL AS
32:08PART OF THEIR DEVELOPMENT
32:09AGREEMENT TO INSERT A TRAFFIC
32:11CIRCLE AT, UH, EL DORADO AND
32:14CORONADO.
32:15BUT GETTING BACK TO THE YACHT
32:17CLUB.
32:17UH, SOMETHING NEEDS TO BE DONE.
32:18WE'RE WAITING TOO LONG.
32:20UH, HOPEFULLY YOU GUYS CAN MAKE
32:21A DECISION, BUT THIS P3 THE WAY
32:23IT'S PRESENTED IS NOT IDEAL.
32:25SO GOOD LUCK GUYS.
32:30DON CAR DCA.
32:41GOOD MORNING.
32:42UM.
32:43>> THIS IS THE FIRST TIME I'VE
32:45ACTUALLY, UM, COME TO A MEETING
32:49AND SPOKE AND SO I'M A LITTLE
32:51NERVOUS ABOUT THIS, BUT, UM,
32:53I'M A BIG NO FOR THIS PROPOSAL
32:56DID YOU STATE YOUR NAME?
32:57DON CARNATION.
32:58THANK YOU.
32:58>> YOU'RE WELCOME.
33:00UM, IN FIVE DAYS IT WILL BE
33:03FOUR YEARS SINCE IAN SLAMMED
33:05THIS CITY AND VERY LITTLE HAS
33:09BEEN DONE TO THE YACHT CLUB
33:11AREA.
33:12YOU'VE MADE IT SAFE TO SIT ON
33:14THE BEACH TO GO IN THE WATER
33:17AND, UH, SMALL BATHROOM,
33:20PORTABLE PORTABLE BATHROOM AND
33:23SOME PARKING.
33:24THAT'S ALL THAT'S BEEN DONE IN
33:27FOUR YEARS.
33:28BUT YET YOU PUT THE SLIP AWAY
33:31TOGETHER IN A MATTER OF I DON'T
33:34KNOW, A YEAR TO FLAG.
33:36ALL THIS.
33:37STUFF THAT'S BEEN DONE IN THIS
33:38CITY AND OUR COMMUNITY PLACE
33:43HAS BEEN COMPLETELY OR ALMOST
33:45COMPLETELY IGNORED AND I DON'T
33:49UNDERSTAND THAT.
33:49AND GETTING THIS PROPOSAL IS OR
33:54THESE TWO PROPOSALS UNSOLICITED
33:56AT A TIME AFTER YOU HAD
33:58REQUESTED A PROPOSAL AND
34:00NOTHING WAS RECEIVED JUST A
34:02LITTLE SQUIRRELY IN MY OPINION
34:05BUT OOPS.
34:06UM SO BASICALLY I'M GOING TO
34:09SAY NO TO A HOTEL TO UH OLYMPIC
34:12SIZE POOL AND AGAIN REITERATING
34:15WHAT EVERYONE ELSE HERE HAS
34:16SAID THIS IS OUR COMMUNITY AS
34:20LARGE AS IT IS, IT'S STILL A
34:21SMALL TOWN FEEL COMMUNITY.
34:23WE DON'T NEED THIS BIG
34:26MONSTROSITY BRINGING IN PEOPLE
34:28THAT ARE GOING TO ENJOY IT BUT
34:30NOT FOR US AND I KNOW IT'S
34:33GOING TO BRING YOU MONEY.
34:35THAT'S THE BIG FOCUS HERE.
34:37BUT THIS IS OUR COMMUNITY.
34:41FIGURE OUT A WAY TO BRING IN
34:43MONEY SOMEPLACE ELSE.
34:45OR MODIFY YOUR SPENDING.
34:47BUT THIS IS NOT THE WAY TO DO
34:49IT.
34:50THIS IS A BIG SLAP IN THE FACE
34:51TO THE CITIZENS OF CAPE CORAL.
34:55AND I MOVED HERE SOLELY BECAUSE
34:58OF THIS SMALL TOWN FEEL.
35:00I'VE ONLY BEEN HERE FOR THREE
35:01YEARS AND I LOVE IT.
35:05DON'T DO THIS TO US.
35:07PLEASE DON'T.
35:10AND I KNOW THE HOTEL PEOPLE ARE
35:12HERE BUT PLEASE LISTEN TO US.
35:15THANK YOU.
35:17THANK YOU.
35:17>> YOUR HONOR, THAT'S THE LAST
35:20OF THE COMMENT CARDS RECEIVED.
35:23OKAY.
35:24>> UH, CITIZENS INPUT IS NOW
35:26CLOSED.
35:26OPEN UP FOR ANY COUNCIL
35:28DISCUSSION ON CITIZENS INPUT.
35:33SEEING THEIR LIGHTS ON.
35:34UM, FIRST I'D JUST LIKE TO
35:35THANK EVERYBODY FOR COMING OUT
35:36AND SPEAKING.
35:37UH, WE'LL GET TO THIS POINT IN
35:40THE AGENDA WHERE WE'LL HAVE
35:42HAVE A DIALOG AND UH, BE ABLE
35:44TO ADDRESS SOME OF THE
35:46CONCERNS.
35:46FOR ME PERSONALLY, I'LL WAIT TO
35:48MAKE MY COMMENTS.
35:49UH, AND I'M SURE MOST OF MY
35:50COLLEAGUES ARE THE SAME WAY.
35:52WE'LL WAIT AND MAKE THEIR
35:53COMMENTS COMMENTS DURING THAT
35:55PORTION OF THE AGENDA.
35:57OKAY.
35:57WE'LL MOVE ON TO UH ITEM SIX IS
36:00DISCUSSION SIX A IS THE SOUTH
36:02CAPE COMMUNITY CENTER
36:04PRESENTATION AND I WILL TURN IT
36:06OVER TO STAFF.
36:09THANK YOU MAYOR.
36:10UH, THIS IS THE NEXT ITEM IN A
36:12SERIES OF PRESENTATIONS ON
36:14QUALITY OF LIFE SERVICES
36:16PROVIDED BY OUR PARKS AND REC
36:17DEPARTMENT.
36:18UM, WE'RE GOING THROUGH THIS
36:20THROUGHOUT THE.
36:21ENTIRE YEAR OF WHAT OUR
36:22FACILITIES ARE, HOW MUCH
36:23REVENUE THEY GENERATE, HOW MUCH
36:25TAXES, UH, SUPPORT THE
36:26PROGRAMS, HOW MANY PEOPLE THEY
36:29SERVE AND WHERE THEY'RE LOCATED
36:30SO WITH THAT I'LL TURN IT OVER
36:32TO MARK.
36:32THANK YOU.
36:33GOOD MORNING.
36:34AND HERE'S MARK CAGLE AND.
36:36>> I.
36:36APPRECIATE THE.
36:37>> TIME TO.
36:37UH, LET ME EXPLAIN THE.
36:38SOUTH CAPE COMMUNITY CENTER
36:39THIS MORNING.
36:40UH, THE SO THIS IS A 17,400
36:43SQUARE FOOT FACILITY THAT WAS
36:44THROUGH A LEASE WITH FAITH
36:45PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
36:46UH, IT'S THREE YEAR LEASE AND
36:48IT HAS A FULL BASKETBALL COURT
36:50,A VENUE CAPACITY OF 400,
36:52PARKING FOR 240 VEHICLES.
36:53AND IT'S A GREAT INDOOR HUB FOR
36:55SPORTS, FITNESS FAMILY PROGRAMS
36:58AND ACTIVITIES TAILORED FOR
36:59ACTIVE ADULTS AND CHILDREN.
37:02SO THE SOUTH COMMUNITY CENTER
37:03EXPENSE AND REVENUE INCREASE TO
37:05EXPAND OUR SUMMER CAMP.
37:07UH, SO WE EXPANDED AND DOUBLED
37:09OUR SUMMER CAMP AS A NEED IN
37:11THE COMMUNITY.
37:11UH, AND THIS WAS A CAPACITY FOR
37:15EIGHT FOUR WEEKS THIS PAST
37:16SUMMER WAS VERY WELL DONE.
37:17UH.
37:18>> OUR COST RECOVERY ROSE FROM
37:2024 TO 30% AS A RESULT OF THAT.
37:22UH, WITH AN INCREASE OF PROGRAM
37:23FOR ALL AGES AND WE HAVE, UH,
37:26MANY INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS
37:28INCLUDING A VETERANS OUTREACH
37:30PROGRAM THAT UH, MEETS MONTHLY
37:31UH, THAT WOULD BE UH, TALKED
37:35ABOUT LATER IN THE
37:36PRESENTATION.
37:36WE HAVE A FULL TIME SUPERVISOR
37:38THAT'S MYSELF AND UH, IT'S
37:40SPLIT BETWEEN UH, THE SOUTH
37:42CAPE AND THE PARK WORKING
37:44PROGRAM, PARK RANGERS AND ALSO
37:46CUSTOMER SERVICE AT SPLIT.
37:47WE HAVE A FULL TIME RECREATION
37:48SPECIALIST LIKE TO RECOGNIZE,
37:50UH, ERIC DION.
37:51HE'S HERE AND, UH, HE'S DONE
37:53ABSOLUTELY AMAZING JOB WITH THE
37:55,UH, COMMUNITY CENTER.
37:55I JUST CANNOT APPRECIATE HIM
37:57ENOUGH ON MY STAFF.
37:58UH, WE HAVE A FULL TIME
38:00RECREATION SPECIALISTS AND, UH,
38:01WE HAVE CONTRACT PERSONNEL AS
38:02WELL.
38:06THE CENTER IS A PROGRAM WHICH
38:09IS DISCRETIONARY FOR, UH,
38:10QUALITY OF LIFE SERVICE.
38:12IT'S NOT REQUIRED BY FEDERAL
38:13LAW STATE STATUTE.
38:14AND IT'S SOMETHING UNIQUE TO
38:15CAPE CORAL PROVIDES TO FOR OUR
38:17CITIZENS, WHICH IS WHAT I THINK
38:18MAKES, UH, CAPE CORAL SUCH A
38:19GREAT PLACE TO LIVE.
38:21SO OUR HUB IS A WELCOME FOR
38:24CITY FACILITY OFFERING DIVERSE
38:26PROGRAMS AND FOR ALL AGES AND
38:28ALL SKILL LEVELS.
38:29WHETHER YOU'RE LOOKING TO STAY
38:31ACTIVE, LEARN A NEW SKILL OR
38:32CONNECT WITH YOUR NEIGHBORS.
38:34UH, WE HAVE SOMETHING FOR.
38:35EVERYONE A CORE PROGRAMS.
38:37>> A YOUTH SPORTS BUILDING,
38:38TEAMWORK, OUR GROUP FITNESS
38:40CLASSES, HIGH ENERGY.
38:41WE HAVE ADULT TRAINING,
38:43PERSONALIZED AND STRUCTURED
38:43FITNESS CENTERS PROGRAMS.
38:45UH SENIOR WELLNESS.
38:47UH, SO WE HAVE SOCIAL
38:49ACTIVITIES TAILORED FOR OLDER
38:50ADULTS, COMMUNITY EVENTS,
38:52SOCIAL GATHERINGS AND
38:54CELEBRATIONS AND WORKSHOPS FOR
38:55THE WHOLE FAMILY AND OF COURSE
38:56OUR SUMMER CAMP.
38:57I SPOKE ABOUT UH PREVIOUSLY FOR
38:59OUR FULL DAY.
39:00UH.
39:00>> CARE FOR OUR CHILDREN.
39:02UH, IT'S VERY IMPORTANT FOR OUR
39:04OUR PARENTS.
39:04WORKING PARENTS.
39:06OUR FITNESS CLASSES ARE MOSTLY
39:08A CAPACITY THE EXTREMELY
39:10POPULAR AROUND THE FACILITY.
39:12UH, IT PROVIDES INCLUSIVE
39:14OPPORTUNITIES FOR, UH, SUPPORT
39:15PHYSICAL WELLNESS, CONFIDENCE,
39:18SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT AND A SAFE
39:19AND WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT.
39:21IT WORKS OFFER A VARIETY OF
39:23CLASSES TAILORED TO ALL KINDS
39:24OF FITNESS LEVELS.
39:25UH, SOME OF THESE ARE BALANCE
39:27AND STRENGTH WITH, UH IMPROVE
39:29STABILITY WHICH IS IMPORTANT.
39:31UH, WE HAVE OUR UH YOGA FOR
39:33BODY THROUGH TARGET UH, POSES,
39:35BREATHING EXERCISES, OUR CARDIO
39:38CONDITIONING TO BOOST OUR HEART
39:39HEALTH AND STAMINA CIRCUIT
39:41TRAINING MOVE THROUGH TIME
39:43STATIONS, COMBINE STRENGTH AND
39:44CARDIO.
39:45UH, TARGET AND WE HAVE LINE
39:47DANCING.
39:47UH, VERY POPULAR.
39:48UH, WE HAVE SEVERAL CLASSES OF
39:50THAT, UH, DOING CHOREOGRAPHY
39:53AND UH, THE BEST PART IS OUR
39:55ATHLETIC PROGRAMS.
39:56SO THE PROGRAMS UH, BECAUSE WE
39:59HAVE A FULL SIZE GYM BECAUSE,
40:00UH, GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR OUR
40:02PROGRAMS FOR.
40:03>> UH.
40:03BOTH ADULTS AND CHILDREN AND WE
40:06HAVE MULTIPLE SPORTS.
40:07UH, THE SOCCER TEAM IS THE
40:09BASKETBALL PICKLEBALL, WHICH
40:10I'LL ALSO TALK ABOUT A LITTLE
40:12BIT LATER.
40:12UH, AND OUR VOLLEYBALL THESE,
40:14UH, RUN, UH, SIX DAYS A WEEK.
40:17UH, SO THEY'RE, UH, ALMOST JUST
40:18ABOUT EVERY SINGLE NIGHT.
40:19UH, THEY'RE THERE DURING THE
40:20DAY AND IT HELPS OUR, UH OUR
40:23ADULTS IN OUR CHILDREN STAY
40:24ACTIVE.
40:26WE HAVE, UH, MANY SPECIAL
40:27EVENTS.
40:28UH, WE OFFER SPECIAL EVENTS
40:30THROUGH A YEAR THAT BRING THE
40:32COMMUNITY TOGETHER TO
40:33RECREATION ENTERTAINMENT
40:35FAMILY-FRIENDLY ACTIVITIES AND,
40:36UH, THEY HAVE KEY BENEFITS THAT
40:38OF, UH, OUR COMMUNITY FORCES
40:41SOCIAL CONNECTIONS.
40:42IT'S GOOD TO CREATE A WELCOMING
40:43HUB AND SOME OF OUR DIVERSE
40:45LINEUP IS OUR BINGO NIGHT WHICH
40:47IS UP AND VERY POPULAR.
40:48WE JUST HAD ONE UH, LAST
40:49WEEKEND.
40:50UH, EVEN THIS FALL, YOU KNOW,
40:51IT'S FUN.
40:52IT'S A LOT OF COMPETITION.
40:53WE HAVE A CAR SHOWS, HEALTH
40:54FAIRS.
40:55WE HAVE A GREAT RELATIONSHIP
40:56WITH LEE HEALTH CAPE CORAL
40:58HOSPITAL.
40:58THEY DO A LOT OF PROGRAMS IN
41:00THE SOUTH CAPE COMMUNITY CENTER
41:02FOR FREE SCREENINGS.
41:03UH, LOCAL HEALTH RESOURCES.
41:05UH, WE HAVE FACILITY RENTALS.
41:07UH, WE HAVE UH, PRIVATE
41:09CELEBRATIONS.
41:10WE HAD A FEW THIS PAST WEEKEND
41:11THAT WENT VERY WELL AND OF
41:13COURSE MILESTONE EVENTS.
41:16ARE OPEN.
41:17PICKLEBALL IS VERY POPULAR WITH
41:18THE INDOOR.
41:19WE HAVE FOUR UH, COURTS THAT
41:21ARE INDOOR CLIMATE CONTROLLED
41:24AND UH IT'S UH YOU KNOW, IT'S A
41:26FAST GROWING SPORT AND PROVIDES
41:28AN ACCESSIBLE HIGH ENERGY
41:30ENVIRONMENT TO FORCES HEALTH
41:32HAPPINESS CONNECTION AND IT
41:34WELCOMES EVERYONE DESIGNED FOR
41:35ALL PLAYERS.
41:36IT FORCES SPORTSMANSHIP, BUILDS
41:38CLUB CONNECTIONS, ACCESS TO
41:40SOCIAL CAPITAL IS HIGHLY
41:41ACCESSIBLE SO IT'S EASY TO
41:43LEARN LOW IMPACT GAME UH
41:45YEAR-ROUND ENGAGEMENT AND UH SO
41:47FAR JUST FOR OUR FISCAL YEAR
41:49WHICH IS UH FOR LAST OCTOBER IS
41:51UH 7200 USERS 7200 UH PEOPLE
41:55HAVE USED THAT PICKLEBALL.
41:59THIS IS ONE OF MY FAVORITE
42:00PROGRAMS IS THE WILL BE ABLE TO
42:02START AT THE YOUTH CENTER
42:02SEVERAL YEARS AGO.
42:03UH, THIS IS VERY UNIQUE TO CAPE
42:05CORAL IS ONE OF THE FIRST UH,
42:07UH, MOBILE RECREATION CENTERS
42:09IN THE ENTIRE STATE.
42:11UH, AND I ACTUALLY WON A
42:13INNOVATIVE PROGRAM THROUGH THE
42:14FLORIDA RECREATION AND PARK
42:16ASSOCIATION AND IT'S ALSO SOLAR
42:18POWERED.
42:18SO IT'S A IT'S A VERY UNIQUE,
42:19UH, OPPORTUNITY.
42:20AND WHAT IT DOES IT BRINGS
42:23ACTIVITIES AND UH,
42:25OPPORTUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE
42:26CITY FOR FOR AREAS THAT UH,
42:29DON'T HAVE IT SO WE CAN ADD TO
42:31WHAT'S ALREADY THERE WITH UH
42:33GAMES, SPORTS CREATED
42:35ACTIVITIES IT'S ACCESSIBLE
42:36RECREATION.
42:37IT'S FREE TO EVERYBODY WHO
42:39ATTENDS AND IT'S BREAKING.
42:41DOWN BARRIERS AND IT ALLOWS, UH
42:42,TOP TIER EQUIPMENT AND
42:43STRUCTURED FUN.
42:45UH.
42:45>> IT'S A PLACE WHERE FAMILIES
42:47CAN GATHER AND WE HAVE A
42:48CALENDAR AND IT GOES.
42:49OUT, UH.
42:50SEVERAL TIMES A WEEK AND UH,
42:52WEEKENDS OUR SUMMER CAMP THIS
42:55PAST YEAR WE HAD UH WE STARTED
42:57WITH 30 OUR FIRST YEAR THEN WE
42:59DOUBLED IT TO 60.
43:00UH, SO WE HAD 60 CHILDREN FOR
43:02EIGHT WEEKS IN OUR PROGRAM THAT
43:03WAS UH RUN BY EARLIER WAS
43:06TALKING ABOUT ERIC AND JUST
43:07AGAIN HE DID A PHENOMENAL JOB
43:08THIS SUMMER.
43:09IT'S ONE OF THE BEST, UH,
43:10SUMMER CAMPS I'VE SEEN.
43:11I'VE SEEN 20 OF UH, THE YOUTH
43:14ENGAGED IN, UH, A LOT OF ACTION
43:16PACKED SPORTS.
43:17UH, IT WAS A SPORTS CAMP AND
43:19THEY, UH THEY REALLY HAD A
43:20GREAT TIME AND UH, WE OF COURSE
43:22WILL UH, DO THAT AGAIN NEXT
43:24YEAR WITH SOME AMAZING
43:28PARTNERSHIPS.
43:28LIKE I MENTIONED EARLIER, WE
43:29HAVE LEE HEALTH, UH, CAPE CORAL
43:31HOSPITAL.
43:32UH, THEY HOST A COMPREHENSIVE
43:35COMMUNITY HEALTH FAIR
43:37MULTI-MONTH UH, LEE WELLNESS UH
43:38,CENTER.
43:39SO THEY ACTUALLY SEND SOMEONE
43:40TO THE SOUTH COMMUNITY CENTER
43:43AND THEY DO THESE PROGRAMS
43:44COMPLETELY FREE OPEN TO THE
43:46OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
43:46UH, WE HAVE A COMMUNITY HEROES
43:49VETERANS OUTREACH PROGRAM.
43:50THIS IS A BRAND NEW PROGRAM
43:52THAT, UH, ERIC STARTED AND IT'S
43:54A COMMUNITY FOCUSED PROGRAM
43:55DEDICATED TO VETERANS AND THEIR
43:57SPOUSES.
43:57AS A VETERAN MYSELF, I
43:59ABSOLUTELY APPRECIATE THE
44:00SERVICE.
44:01AND UH, IT'S A TRUSTED REGIONAL
44:03ORGANIZATION AND THEY PROVIDE
44:04CRITICAL GUIDANCE ON VA
44:06BENEFITS, HEALTH CARE, HOME
44:08CARE, ESSENTIAL SUPPORT
44:09SERVICES.
44:09AND WE DO THIS EVERY MONTH.
44:11>> AT THE CENTER.
44:12WE WE WORK CLOSELY WITH THE
44:14ANIMAL SHELTER KIDS MY UH
44:16MATTER MEANINGFUL GROUP
44:18DISCUSSIONS WITH OUR CHILDREN
44:19AND UH OF COURSE THE CAPE CORAL
44:21LIBRARY.
44:22WE'VE HAD UH, GREAT
44:24RELATIONSHIP WITH THEM FOR MANY
44:25YEARS AND THEY PROVIDE FREE
44:26SUMMER READING PROGRAM AND THEY
44:28ALSO GIVE A FREE BOOK TO EVERY
44:29CHILD.
44:32THIS IS A VERY INTERESTING UH,
44:34THIS SUMMER BREAK FEEDING
44:35LOCATION IS JUST KEEPS
44:37EXPANDING AND EXPANDING AND IT
44:38JUST COULDN'T COME TO A BETTER
44:39TIME.
44:40SO SOUTH CAPE COMMUNITY CENTER
44:42PARTNERS CLOSELY WITH THE LEE
44:43COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT.
44:45UH, AND WE ALIGN THE FORMAL BE
44:47BILL TO UH, GENERATE
44:50TRADITIONAL FEEDING SITES.
44:51SO THIS IS THROUGH THE SUMMER
44:52WHEN UH CHILDREN DON'T HAVE THE
44:54OPPORTUNITY TO GET THE MEALS AT
44:56SCHOOL.
44:56THEY COME TO OUR CAMPS AND THEY
44:58COME TO OUR PARKS AND WITH THE
45:00HELP OF THE FUND WILL BE A
45:02WE'RE ABLE TO ACTUALLY
45:03TRADITIONAL SITES ARE 14,932
45:06BALES THIS PAST SUMMER.
45:07UH IN ADDITION TO THAT THIS IS
45:09ANOTHER ADDITION THAT WE ADDED
45:11THIS PAST YEAR WAS THE USA.
45:14THE USDA APPROVED A UH SEVEN
45:16DAY MEAL KIT FOR UH PARENTS WHO
45:17COULD NOT MAKE THOSE UH, DAILY
45:19UH, MEAL SITES.
45:22AND THOSE.
45:22>> WERE 3078 UH MEALS AND FOR
45:26TOTAL 43,000 MEALS TO SERVE
45:29THIS PAST SUMMER NO COST TO THE
45:31PEOPLE.
45:32THAT'S, UH, RECREATION THROUGH
45:33SOUTH CAPE PLUS THE, UH,
45:35FORMULA.
45:36SO IT WAS JUST A REALLY AMAZING
45:37PROGRAM.
45:40SO THE IMPORTANCE OF THE SOUTH
45:42CAPE IS SERVES AS A VITAL
45:43ANCHOR FOR THE CAPE CORAL,
45:45ESPECIALLY IN THE SOUTH
45:46DISTRICT.
45:47UH, WE DELIVER A TARGETED HIGH
45:48IMPACT PROGRAM ACROSS FIVE
45:51PILLARS SENIOR ENGAGEMENT,
45:53COMBAT, SOCIAL ISOLATION,
45:55HEALTH AND WELLNESS SUSTAINED
45:56PHYSICAL AND MENTAL VITALITY
45:58THROUGH FITNESS, NUTRITION AND
45:59WELLNESS YOUTH PROGRAMS AND
46:01DEVELOPMENT DRIVES POSITIVE
46:03YOUTH DEVELOPMENT VIA SUMMER
46:04CAMPS, EDUCATION PROGRAMS.
46:06AND THE.
46:07>> COMMUNITY HUBS ANCHORS UH
46:09KEY PILLARS OF WELCOMING,
46:10VIBRANT.
46:10OPEN SPACE WHERE ALL AGES CAN
46:13ENJOY IT AND UH WE HAVE
46:15INCLUSIVE IMPACT POWER THE
46:17DIVERSION UH, THE DIVERSE
46:20DEMOGRAPHIC OF LOCAL RESIDENTS
46:21WHILE MAINTAINING UNWAVERING.
46:23FOCUS AND OF OUR UH,
46:25VULNERABILITIES OF SENIOR
46:26NEIGHBORS.
46:27AND I.
46:28APPRECIATE IT.
46:29>> AND THAT CONCLUDES THE
46:30PRESENTATION.
46:33THANK YOU.
46:34>> I'LL OPEN UP FOR COUNCIL
46:35DISCUSSION.
46:35UH, COUNCIL MEMBERS THANK YOU.
46:37THANK YOU.
46:38>> MAYOR.
46:39UM, I JUST WANTED TO, UH,
46:41PUBLICLY UH, THANK FAITH
46:42PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, UH.
46:44>> AT THE, UH.
46:46AFTERMATH OF.
46:47>> HURRICANE IAN, UH, IN UH,
46:50EARLY 2023, UH, MANY CITIZENS
46:53WERE, UH, COMING TO ME AND AND
46:56UH, SAYING WHAT ARE WE GOING TO
46:57DO NOW?
46:57WE LOST THE ROTINI CENTER.
46:59WE NEEDED A WOOD POWERED BRIDGE
47:01CLUB HAS NO PLACE TO GO.
47:03WE HAVE NO PLACE FOR OUR FOR
47:04OUR ACTIVITIES.
47:06UM AND SHORTLY THEREAFTER, UH,
47:09IN EFFORTS TO HELP THE
47:10COMMUNITY JUST IN OVERALL
47:12HURRICANE RECOVERY FAITH
47:14PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH UH, CAME
47:16AND SAID HEY, IF THERE'S
47:17ANYTHING WE CAN DO TO HELP THE
47:19COMMUNITY, WE'D LIKE TO PLAY A
47:20BIGGER ROLE IN SERVING THE
47:22COMMUNITY.
47:23AND SO UM UH, I HELPED PUT THE
47:26TWO OF THEM TOGETHER, UH, FAITH
47:28COMMUNITY AND OUR CITY.
47:30UH, AND NEVER IN MY WILDEST
47:33DREAMS WOULD I HAVE IMAGINED
47:34THAT IT'S TURNED INTO WHAT IT
47:35HAS AND THE WAY THAT FAITH
47:38PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH HAS.
47:39UM.
47:39>> YOU KNOW, DISPLAYED THE
47:41COMMUNITY SERVING COMMUNITY.
47:43UH.
47:44UH, ASPECT OF BEING A PART OF
47:47OUR CITY.
47:47SO, UM, HATS OFF AND AND A
47:50GREAT DEAL OF THANKS TO FAITH
47:51PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, UH, FOR
47:53REACHING OUT AND OFFERING TO TO
47:55ASSIST UH, AND AND PROBABLY
47:58THEY NEVER THOUGHT IT WOULD
47:59BECOME WHAT IT'S BECOME TODAY.
48:00SO THANK YOU FOR THE THE JOB
48:02THAT, UH, PARKS AND REC HAS
48:03DONE AND THAT UH, THAT THE CITY
48:05AND FAITH PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
48:07HAS, UH, PUT TOGETHER TO SERVE
48:09OUR CITIZENS.
48:09THANK YOU SIR.
48:11OKAY.
48:12>> SEEING NO OTHER LATER ON
48:13THANK YOU FOR THE, UH, THE
48:14PRESIDENT UM, COUNCIL MEMBER
48:16LONG.
48:16YEAH.
48:17JUST REAL.
48:17QUICKLY I.
48:18>> UM.
48:18>> JUST CAME IN FRONT OF MY
48:19MIND WHEN.
48:19WE HAD, UH.
48:20COUNCIL WAS TAKEN OUT OF THE
48:21DISCUSSION.
48:21COULD SOMEONE.
48:21GIVE ME.
48:22>> THE INFORMATION ON WHAT WE
48:23PAY A MONTHLY AND RENT TO, UH.
48:25FAITH PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH FOR.
48:27>> THE USE OF THAT FACILITY?
48:28IT'S $18,000 18,000 A MONTH.
48:30YES, SIR.
48:30THANK YOU SIR.
48:34COUNCIL MEMBER COULD DO.
48:35THANK YOU MAYOR ON PAGE TWO I
48:37WAS JUST WONDERING WHY THE
48:39INCREASE IT WAS A SIGNIFICANT
48:40INCREASE.
48:44THE INCREASE WAS, UH, MOSTLY
48:45FROM SUMMER CAMP BECAUSE.
48:47>> UH, THERE'S.
48:47UH THERE'S.
48:48A NEED IN THE COMMUNITY.
48:50FOR SUMMER CAMP.
48:51UH, SO, UH, MOST OF OUR WHICH
48:53YOU SAID I CAME ACTUALLY JUST
48:55TWO MINUTES YOUTH CENTER AND
48:57UH, IT WAS ALWAYS SOLD OUT
48:58AGAIN LIKE IT WAS THIS YEAR AND
49:00WE LOST OUR CHARTER SCHOOL, SO,
49:01UH, WE DON'T ALWAYS HOLD OUR
49:02CHARTER SCHOOL AFTERSCHOOL
49:03PROGRAM, SO THERE'S A.
49:04>> NEED FOR SUMMER CAMP.
49:05SO WE EXPANDED IT, UH, AT THE
49:07SOUTH CAPE.
49:08COMMUNITY CENTER.
49:09UH, AND THEN WE MAY EVEN EXPAND
49:11IT AGAIN IF NEEDED.
49:12UH, BUT THE JUST THE REVENUE
49:14THAT'S GENERATED OFFSETS THE,
49:17UH, EXPENSE.
49:18UH, THERE'S STILL SOME SUBCLASS
49:20AREAS THAT ARE SUBSIDIZED.
49:21BUT THERE.
49:22>> IS REVENUE ATTACHED TO THAT
49:23EXPENSE AS WELL.
49:24SO IT MAINTAINS OUR, UH,
49:26SUBSIDY LEVEL.
49:27THANK YOU.
49:28AND THE FEEDING LOCATIONS IS
49:31THAT, UH, THE FOOD THAT COMES
49:32FROM THE LEE COUNTY SCHOOL
49:33DISTRICT?
49:34IT IS.
49:35AND ARE WE STAFFING THESE
49:36LOCATIONS?
49:37WE DO.
49:38>> NOT UH WE, UH, BRING THE
49:40FUND WILL BE ABLE TO ENHANCE IT
49:42BUT THEY UH THEY COMPLETELY RUN
49:43THOSE PROGRAMS.
49:44>> THROUGH THE RUNS.
49:45>> THE FUND MOBILE.
49:46UH, WE DO UH, SOUTH CAPE
49:49COMMUNITY CENTER.
49:49AND UH, PARK RANGERS UH WE HAVE
49:51A.
49:52PERSON THAT RUNS.
49:52THAT THEY.
49:53>> GO.
49:53OUT UH SEVERAL TIMES A.
49:54WEEK AND.
49:55UH TO.
49:56>> RUN THAT PROGRAM.
49:57OKAY.
49:58>> THANK CONTRACT PERSON.
49:59THANK YOU.
50:02OKAY.
50:02>> THANK YOU AGAIN.
50:03UH SEE ANOTHER LATER ON WE'LL
50:05MOVE ON TO THE NEXT TOPIC OF
50:06DISCUSSION.
50:07WHICH IS THE CAPE CORAL YACHT
50:09CLUB UNSOLICITED P3 PROPOSALS
50:11AND I WILL TURN IT OVER TO
50:13STAFF.
50:17THANK YOU MAYOR.
50:18IN A FEW MINUTES WE'LL GO OVER
50:19THE PRESENTATION.
50:21I DID WANT TO TOUCH ON A COUPLE
50:23ITEMS THAT WERE BROUGHT UP
50:24DURING UM CITIZENS INPUT.
50:26SO AS IT RELATES TO AN
50:29UNSOLICITED P3 UM AS THE
50:31COUNCIL KNOWS, WE INITIALLY PUT
50:33OUT AN RFI, A REQUEST FOR
50:35INFORMATION AND WHAT WE WERE
50:37SEEKING AT THAT TIME WAS WHAT
50:38WOULD IT TAKE IN ORDER TO
50:41OFFLOAD SOME OF THE DEBT THAT
50:43WAS GOING TO HAVE TO BE BORNE
50:44IN ORDER TO DELIVER THE
50:48AMENITIES AND PROGRAMS THAT OUR
50:50COMMUNITY HAVE REQUESTED
50:51THROUGH PARKS AND REC?
50:53UM MASTER PLAN AND OUR CITIZENS
50:57AND UH EVENTS THAT WE HELD VERY
51:01EARLY ON ON THE MASTER PLAN
51:02PROGRAMING FOR THE YACHT CLUB.
51:04I KNOW SEVERAL OF YOU ATTENDED
51:06THOSE SOME OF THE PAST COUNCIL
51:08COUNCIL ATTENDED THOSE.
51:09I KNOW SOME OF THE PEOPLE THAT
51:10ARE IN THE AUDIENCE TONIGHT
51:11ATTENDED THOSE UM I KNOW WE
51:14HEARD TODAY THAT UM A RESORT IS
51:17NOT WHAT WAS ASKED FOR.
51:19UM I WILL TELL YOU THAT IN.
51:21OUR OUTPUT SESSIONS ON THE
51:24YACHT CLUB WHAT WAS ASKED FOR
51:26WAS A RESORT LIKE ATMOSPHERE.
51:29SO IT WAS VERY INTERESTING TO
51:31SEE WHEN WE PUT OUT THE RFI AND
51:33WE GOT NO RESPONSES.
51:35THAT WAS A SIGNAL TO THE MARKET
51:37THAT WE WERE INTERESTED IN
51:38LOOKING FOR WHAT WOULD IT TAKE
51:40AND ULTIMATELY WHAT WE FOUND
51:42OUT THROUGH TWO UNSOLICITED
51:44THREES IS IT WOULD TAKE A
51:46RESORT SOME OF THE CONCERNS
51:48THAT WOULD UH THAT WERE CONCERN
51:50EXPRESSED THIS MORNING MORESO
51:53RELATE TO THINGS THAT WE WOULD
51:55END UP NEGOTIATING AND MAKING
51:57SURE DID NOT HAPPEN.
51:58SO THE CONCERNS AND THE FEAR
52:00ABOUT LOSING THE BEACH I CAN
52:03TELL YOU IN ALL THE DISCUSSIONS
52:04WE HAD EVEN IN THE RFI
52:08DISCUSSIONS IT WAS ABSOLUTELY
52:10KNOWN AND A REQUIREMENT THAT
52:12THE BEACH REMAIN OPEN TO THE
52:14PUBLIC.
52:15IT WAS ALSO KNOWN AND DISCUSSED
52:17WITH US THAT IT WAS AN ABSOLUTE
52:19REQUIREMENT THAT THE POOL BE
52:21OPEN TO THE PUBLIC REGARDLESS
52:22OF IT WAS PART OF A RESORT OR
52:24NOT SIMILAR TO A MARGARITAVILLE
52:27POOL WHERE YOU YOU CAN GO
52:29THERE.
52:29OUR POOL WAS ALWAYS OPEN.
52:30YOU PAID AN ENTRY TO GET INTO
52:32IT.
52:32SO THERE ARE SOME THINGS THAT
52:34WERE EXPRESSED THAT YOU KNOW IF
52:36WE ARE GIVEN DIRECTION TO MOVE
52:38FORWARD THOSE SECURITIES WOULD
52:40BE PROVIDED IN THE
52:43COMPREHENSIVE AGREEMENT THAT
52:44COME OUT OF THE NEGOTIATIONS
52:46FROM AN UNSOLICITED P3.
52:48UM.
52:53LASTLY, UH, THERE WAS A COMMENT
52:55ABOUT UH WHAT WHO DETERMINES A
52:58QUALIFYING PUBLIC PROJECT STAFF
53:00HAS NOT MADE THAT DETERMINATION
53:02I DON'T KNOW WHERE THAT SPEAKER
53:04IS GETTING THAT INFORMATION
53:05FROM ON DECEMBER 10TH, 2025,
53:09THIS CITY COUNCIL PASSED
53:11RESOLUTION THREE 8125 DEEMING
53:15THE YACHT CLUB REDEVELOPMENT
53:17PROJECT AS A QUALIFYING PUBLIC
53:19PROJECT FOR THE EXPRESS PURPOSE
53:22OF PASSING THAT REQUIREMENT
53:25BEFORE WE EVEN GOT AN
53:27UNSOLICITED P3 IT WAS VOTED ON
53:31UNANIMOUSLY SO THE
53:33DETERMINATION OF A QUALIFYING
53:34PUBLIC PROJECT HAS ALREADY BEEN
53:36MADE IN ANTICIPATION OF
53:39SOMEBODY ALONG THE WAY COMING
53:40FORWARD AND SAYING WE WOULD
53:42LIKE TO HELP YOU DEVELOP THIS
53:44PROJECT.
53:44THAT IS NOT A STAFF
53:46DETERMINATION.
53:47I DON'T KNOW WHERE THAT'S
53:48COMING FROM AND IT'S ABSENT THE
53:49HISTORY RELATED TO THIS ENTIRE
53:51REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT.
53:53>> THANK YOU.
53:56THANK YOU.
53:57>> WITH THAT I'LL TURN IT OVER
53:58TO MARK.
53:58APPRECIATE IT.
54:00UH, MAYOR.
54:01COUNCIL MEMBERS MARK MASON.
54:02ASSISTANT CITY MANAGER.
54:04UH, THIS.
54:04>> MORNING I'M GOING.
54:05>> TO GO THROUGH A PRESENTATION
54:07UH, THAT.
54:08UH WE'LL GET TO COMPARE.
54:09BOTH OF.
54:10>> THESE PROPOSALS.
54:11UH.
54:12>> THAT ARE BEFORE YOU.
54:13AND AT THE END, UH, WE'RE.
54:15GOING TO.
54:16DISCUSS WHETHER WHAT WE WANT.
54:18>> TO DO WITH THEM.
54:19UH.
54:19>> BEFORE I START, I WANT TO
54:21POINT.
54:22OUT THAT.
54:22>> UH, THERE WAS A GROUP THAT
54:24ACTUALLY REVIEWED THESE UM AND
54:26DID AN ANALYSIS DID THE
54:28ANALYSIS THAT YOU'RE GOING TO
54:29SEE TODAY.
54:30UH, THE.
54:32PURPOSE OF.
54:32THIS IS NOT TO ESTABLISH A
54:34CONTRACT TODAY.
54:36UH, WE DIDN'T GO THROUGH UH, A
54:39WHAT WE WOULD NORMALLY GO
54:40THROUGH WITH A SINGLE PROPOSAL,
54:43UH, WHERE WE WOULD COME BEFORE
54:45YOU WITH A 30 TO 50 YEAR UH,
54:48ANALYSIS OF UH, REVENUES AND
54:51WHAT WE'VE ALL AGREED ON, ETC.
54:53IT'S NOT THE PURPOSE OF TODAY
54:55TODAY IS IS THAT WE'VE RECEIVED
54:56TWO UNSOLICITED PROPOSALS AND
54:59UH, IT'S UP TO THE CITY COUNCIL
55:01WHAT THEY WANT TO DO WITH THEM.
55:04SO AS THE CITY MANAGER POINTED
55:06OUT ON RESOLUTION UH, 381 DASH
55:0925 WAS DESIGNATED THE YACHT
55:12CLUB COMMUNITY PARK AS A
55:14QUALIFYING PROJECT PURSUANT TO
55:16FLORIDA STATUTE 255 ZERO 65
55:19THAT WAS DONE TO FACILITATE ANY
55:21PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP OR
55:23P3 OPPORTUNITIES.
55:25THIS WAS APPROVED ON DECEMBER
55:2710TH, 2025.
55:32FOLLOWING THAT, UH, UNDER THE
55:33DIRECTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
55:35WE PUT OUT A REQUEST FOR
55:37INFORMATION REGARDING THE YACHT
55:38CLUB AND UH WE HAD A DUE DATE
55:41ON JANUARY 26TH WITH THE DUE
55:43DATE OF FEBRUARY 12TH AT THE
55:45TIME WE RECEIVED NO RESPONSES.
55:48IN MARCH 2026 WE RECEIVED A
55:52UNSOLICITED PROPOSAL FOR THE
55:52DEVELOPMENT OF THE MARINA ONLY
55:54UH FROM YACHT CLUB UH
55:56DEVELOPMENT GROUP UH WITH A THE
55:58REQUIRED $25,000 PAYMENT UH AND
56:01THEN AGAIN IN MAY 2026 THE CITY
56:04RECEIVED A SECOND UH
56:06UNSOLICITED PROPOSAL FROM CM B
56:08MARINE AND YACHT CLUBS OF
56:10AMERICAS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF
56:12A MARINA, THE PARKING GARAGE
56:14HARBORMASTER BUILDING WITH AN
56:16INTENT OF UPDATING A LATER UH
56:19LATER WITH A HOTEL COMMUNITY
56:20AND CONVENTION CENTER WHICH
56:22THEY DID IN AUGUST OF THIS
56:24YEAR.
56:26FOLLOWING THE P3 STATUTE.
56:28UH, WE POSTED NOTICE OF THE
56:30RECEIPT OF THAT PROPOSAL ON
56:32JUNE 4TH AND ALLOWED FOR ANY
56:34COMPETING PROPOSALS TO COME
56:35BACK IN UH, WITH A DEADLINE OF
56:39JUNE 26TH.
56:39THE CITY DID RECEIVE A SECOND
56:42AND UPDATED PROPOSAL WITH UH
56:44FROM Y C DG AND FORCE
56:46DEVELOPMENT THAT WOULD BE THE
56:47YACHT CLUB DEVELOPMENT GROUP
56:48AND FORCE DEVELOPMENT ON JUNE
56:5026TH WITH THE END THE ORIGINAL
56:53$25,000 PAYMENT WAS APPLIED UH
56:55TO THIS UPDATED PROPOSAL.
56:57BOTH PROPOSALS WERE DEEMED
56:59QUALIFIED PROJECTS.
57:02SO THE PURPOSE TODAY AGAIN IS
57:05TO DISCUSS THE AND OUR OUR
57:08INITIAL REVIEW OF THESE UH, TWO
57:10UNSOLICITED PUBLIC PRIVATE
57:12PARTNERSHIP PROPOSALS THAT WERE
57:14SUBMITTED UH WITH REGARD TO THE
57:15YACHT CLUB UH CAPE CORAL YACHT
57:17CLUB REDEVELOPMENT AND WE'RE
57:19GOING TO COMPARE BOTH OF THOSE
57:21UH PROPOSALS.
57:22UH WE'RE GOING TO DISCUSS THE
57:23PROS AND CONS OF EACH AND THEN
57:26OBTAIN THE CITY COUNCIL'S
57:27DIRECTION FOR A PATH FORWARD.
57:31SO IN SUMMARY, UH, WHAT WE HAVE
57:33IS WE HAVE TWO COMPETING
57:35PROPOSALS ONE UH, THAT UH,
57:37SIGNIFICANTLY IS DIFFERENT WHAT
57:40THE ORIGINAL VISION OF THE CITY
57:41COUNCIL HAD BEEN UH WE HAD WE
57:44WITH THE ADDITION OF TOWNHOMES
57:46,UH, BOAT STORAGE HOTEL UH THE
57:50YOU KNOW, CLEARLY THERE'S AN
57:52EXPANDED BEACH THE MOVEMENT OF
57:54THE UH PROPOSED UH CHANGE TO
57:57THE BOAT RAMP, UH, BACK TO ITS
57:59ORIGINAL LOCATION AND THEN WE
58:01HAVE THE AND A SECOND PROPOSAL
58:04THAT HEWS ITSELF CLOSER TO WHAT
58:06THE CITY COUNCIL'S VISION WAS,
58:08UH, WITH THE ADDITION OF A
58:10HOTEL.
58:13SO FOREST AND Y SEED, UH, AND
58:16JUST JUST TO MAKE SURE WE PUT
58:18THESE IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER.
58:19THEY'RE IN NO PARTICULAR ORDER
58:20BUT ALPHABETICAL ORDER.
58:21THAT'S IT.
58:22UH, SO FOREST AND Y CDBG UH
58:25CONCEPT UH AGAIN THE SCOPE OF
58:27THE AMENITIES WERE MARINA,
58:29HOTEL RETAIL, AUTOMATED BOAT
58:31STORAGE, TOWNHOMES, PARKING UH
58:34EXPANDED BEACH UH COMMUNITY
58:36CENTER PICK UH UP PARK WITH
58:38PICNIC AREA AND PUBLIC ACCESS
58:40UH AMENITIES.
58:42THE STATE OF CAPITAL INVESTMENT
58:44UH INCLUDED IN THE PROPOSAL WAS
58:46APPROXIMATELY $250 MILLION CITY
58:50FUNDED UH AND A SHARED
58:52RESPONSIBILITY UH THE CITY THE
58:53CITIES LISTED FOR THE PUBLIC
58:55IMPROVEMENTS UH AS THE CITY
58:57COUNCIL RECALL WE HAVE A GROUP
58:59OF DIFFERENT IMPROVEMENTS THAT
59:01WE DISCUSSED WITH THE CITY
59:02COUNCIL PROBABLY ABOUT 4 OR 5
59:04MONTHS ABOUT THREE MONTHS AGO.
59:06UH, SO WHEN I TALK ABOUT I'M
59:08LOOKING AT THOSE NUMBERS WHEN
59:09I'M TALKING ABOUT THE
59:11INFORMATION THAT'S INCLUDED
59:12HERE.
59:13SO THE LISTED IMPROVEMENTS FOR
59:15THE CITY UH, TO DO WOULD BE UH
59:17,PARKING INFRASTRUCTURE OR
59:18COMMUNITY FACILITIES,
59:19WATERFRONT ENHANCEMENTS, UH, OR
59:21OTHER PUBLIC BENEFIT
59:22IMPROVEMENTS ASSOCIATED WITH
59:24THE WITH THE PARTNER WITH THE
59:25PROJECT UH AND A CONDITION UH,
59:28THE DEVELOPER IS LOOKING FOR A
59:3050% UH, FUELING STATION COST UH
59:33WOULD BE REIMBURSED UH OR WOULD
59:36BE COVERED BY THE CITY, UH,
59:38SIMILAR TO THE BOATHOUSE
59:40AGREEMENT.
59:40UH, AND THEN SO IN THIS CASE,
59:43UH, IN BOTH PROPOSALS THE CITY
59:45COUNCIL IS ALREADY UH IN THE
59:47PROCESS OF PUTTING IN SEAWALLS
59:49AS WELL AS THE BOAT RAMP, UH,
59:51RIGHT NEXT TO THE MARINA.
59:53AND SO THAT IS A COST THAT IS
59:54ALREADY INCLUDED FOR BOTH
59:56PROPOSALS UH, FROM PUBLIC
59:58INFRASTRUCTURE.
59:59UH, WE ESTIMATED $105 MILLION
1:00:01UH, FOR THE CITY, UH, JUST
1:00:03BASED UPON THE THINGS THAT WERE
1:00:05IDENTIFIED, UH, POTENTIALLY
1:00:06THAT THE CITY WOULD END UP
1:00:07HAVING TO PICK UP AS PART OF
1:00:10THAT PROPOSAL THE DEVELOPER
1:00:12FUNDED WOULD BE ON THE THE
1:00:14BOARDWALK, THE FIXED AND THE
1:00:15FLOATING DOCKS PUMP OUT LAW
1:00:16ENFORCEMENT DOCK EDGE MARINA
1:00:18OPERATIONS FACILITY, HOTEL
1:00:20RETAIL PARKING IN ANY AUTOMATED
1:00:22BOAT STORAGE.
1:00:25FOR K AND B UH AND THE YACHT
1:00:27CLUBS OF AMERICA.
1:00:28THAT'S WHY COA UH FOR THEM THEY
1:00:32ARE PUTTING IN 130 WET SLIPS UH
1:00:35WHICH AGAIN HEWS BACK TO UH OUR
1:00:38ORIGINAL DESIGN ASSOCIATED WITH
1:00:40THE MARINA 35 LIFT LIFT SLIPS,
1:00:43UH, FLOATING FIXED DOCKS, A
1:00:46BOARDWALK, UH FUEL STATION UH
1:00:48FULLY FUNDED BY UH KMP A 685
1:00:52SPACE PARKING GARAGE, UH HOTEL
1:00:55COMMUNITY SPACE RESTAURANT,
1:00:57POOLSIDE BAR, SHIP STORE.
1:01:00THE STATE OF CAPITAL INVESTMENT
1:01:02FOR K AND B UH, WHEN THEY
1:01:04ORIGINALLY SUBMITTED THIS
1:01:06PROPOSAL UH, WAS 30 TO $33
1:01:09MILLION AND THAT WAS
1:01:10SPECIFICALLY AT THAT TIME FOR
1:01:12THE THE MARINA AS WELL AS THE
1:01:15PARKING GARAGE AND THE SHIP
1:01:16STORE.
1:01:17THEY HAVE A UH A SEPARATELY
1:01:20IDENTIFIED UM COMPANY CALLED
1:01:23BOND HOSPITALITY THAT WILL
1:01:25PROVIDE A SEPARATE ESTIMATE.
1:01:26BUT RIGHT NOW OUR ESTIMATE FOR
1:01:27THE HOTEL CONSTRUCTION COST IS
1:01:3153 TO $88 MILLION.
1:01:33PUBLIC BOAT RAMPS, UH, THE CITY
1:01:36FUNDED OR SHARED RESPONSIBILITY
1:01:37IN THIS CASE PUBLIC BOAT RAMPS,
1:01:39THE UPLAND AREAS, ROADWAY
1:01:41SEAWALLS UH, IT BASICALLY THE
1:01:43CIVIL WORK UM IN ADDITION, THEY
1:01:46WOULD BE LOOKING FOR A 50%
1:01:48CONTRIBUTION FOR THE SHIP STORE
1:01:49AS THE POLICE FIRE AND THE
1:01:52COAST GUARD WOULD BE SHARING
1:01:53HALF THE BUILDING EACH ONE EACH
1:01:57PARTY WOULD FUND ITS OWN FEMA.
1:01:58FINNEY UH THE ESTIMATED COST
1:02:00FOR THEM WOULD BE 56.5 MILLION
1:02:03SEAWALLS AND BOAT RAMP ALREADY
1:02:05INCLUDED AT 22.7 MILLION.
1:02:08SO THE DEVELOPER FUNDED PORTION
1:02:10OF THIS AGAIN IN SUMMARY WOULD
1:02:11BE THE MARINE MARINA
1:02:13CONSTRUCTION PARKING GARAGE
1:02:15BOATS, THE BOARDWALKS, FIXED
1:02:17DOCKS, UH FLOATING DOCKS, FUEL
1:02:21STATION FUNDED 100% AGAIN HOTEL
1:02:23AMENITIES FUNDED BY BOAT AND
1:02:24HOSPITALITY.
1:02:29SO AGAIN.
1:02:30>> THESE WERE PICTURES THAT
1:02:31WERE TAKEN FROM THE UH FROM
1:02:32THEIR PROPOSALS KIND OF GIVE
1:02:34YOU AN IDEA OF WHAT THESE LOOK
1:02:35LIKE.
1:02:36THIS ONE IS FOR US DEVELOPMENT
1:02:38ONLY.
1:02:38UH SO WE'RE GOING TO KIND OF GO
1:02:40THROUGH THAT A LITTLE BIT.
1:02:41UH, AND THESE ARE THE PROPOSALS
1:02:43BY UH CAB MARINE KIND OF GIVE
1:02:46YOU AN IDEA OF WHAT THE SITE
1:02:47WOULD LOOK LIKE, UH, WHEN IT'S
1:02:49FULLY DEVELOPED.
1:02:59SO ON A COMPARISON BASIS THE
1:03:01SUBMITTED CONCEPT IS BASICALLY
1:03:03THE SAME FOR BOTH ITS
1:03:04WATERFRONT DESTINATION MARINA
1:03:06RESORT REDEVELOPMENT FOR BOTH
1:03:09PROPOSALS UM WITHIN FOR UH
1:03:12FOREST DEVELOPMENT UH THEIR
1:03:13PROPOSAL IS 121 PLUS WET SLIPS
1:03:16PLUS A UM THE TRANSIENT DOCK
1:03:19EDGE AND UM FOR CANBY MARINA
1:03:23IT'S 130 35 LIFT SLIPS, UH, LAW
1:03:27ENFORCEMENT DOCKETS.
1:03:28THAT'S ON BOTH OF THEM, UH,
1:03:30BOAT RAMPS, UH, THE BOAT RAMP
1:03:32AS FAR AS THE MARINA SCOPE FOR
1:03:34FORCE DEVELOPMENT APPEARS TO BE
1:03:35MOVED BACK TO ITS ORIGINAL
1:03:37LOCATION.
1:03:37UH, FOR K AND B MARINE IT WOULD
1:03:40STAY WHERE IT'S LOCATED AT K
1:03:42AND B MARINE WOULD UTILIZE OUR
1:03:45DESIGNS TO THE EXTENT POSSIBLE
1:03:46WITH REGARD TO ANY OF THE WORK
1:03:48ASSOCIATED WITH THE MARINA
1:03:51HOTEL LODGING UH, BOTH HOTELS I
1:03:53BELIEVE THE FORCE DEVELOPMENT
1:03:55IS 150 KEY HOTEL UH K AND B
1:03:58MARINE HAS 125 ROOM UH OR 125
1:04:01KEY RESORT HOTEL 667 STORY
1:04:05BUILDING I BELIEVE BOTH OF THEM
1:04:06ARE IN THE 6 TO 7 STORY UH
1:04:07RANGE RESIDENTIAL UH FOREST
1:04:11DEVELOPMENT IS IS PROPOSING TO
1:04:14ADD A UH RESIDENTIAL ON THE
1:04:16NORTHERN SIDE OF THE PARK UH
1:04:19WHERE WE CURRENTLY HAVE PARKING
1:04:21UH, THE NO RESIDENTIAL IS
1:04:23IDENTIFIED AND K AND B MARINE
1:04:26PARKING, UH, BOTH STRUCTURED
1:04:27AND TRAILER PARKING IS PROPOSED
1:04:29UH QUANTITY UH FOR EITHER OR
1:04:31NOT UH STATED IN THE SCOPE UH
1:04:34WITH UH K AND B MARINE UH
1:04:35THEY'RE RIGHT THERE WITH THE UH
1:04:37THE SAME PROPOSAL THAT UH WE'VE
1:04:40IDENTIFIED AT 688 WITH 685
1:04:43SPACE PARKING GARAGE.
1:04:46THE SCOPE OF THE AMENITIES
1:04:48AGAIN UH, SUBMITTED ON HERE
1:04:49MARINA SLIPS.
1:04:50UH, WE'VE TALKED ABOUT THOSE
1:04:52THE FUELING FUEL DOCK, MARINE
1:04:54SALE, MARINE FUEL SALES AGAIN
1:04:56FORCE DEVELOPMENT IS, UH,
1:04:58APPROXIMATELY 50% OF THE COST
1:04:59OF THE FUELING STATION WOULD BE
1:05:01BORNE BY THE CITY UH K AND B UH
1:05:04FOR THEM THEY THEY'RE THEY
1:05:05WOULD UH, FUND 100% UH THEIR
1:05:08PROPOSAL STATES THAT UH YEAH
1:05:10AGAIN 100% UH FUNDED BY KMP.
1:05:13WE'LL GET TO THE REVENUE SHARE
1:05:14HERE IN A COUPLE OF SLIDES
1:05:16PUBLIC AMENITIES UH EXPANDED
1:05:18BEACH AREA UH COMMUNITY CENTER
1:05:20PICNIC UH PARK PICNIC AREA,
1:05:22PUBLIC ACCESS AMENITIES
1:05:23PROPOSED.
1:05:25UH IN THE SAME VEIN WE HAVE K
1:05:27AND B THERE A RESORT POOL
1:05:29FACILITY FUNDING UH IS
1:05:31UNSOLICITED UH RIGHT NOW UH,
1:05:33THEY ARE LOOKING AT THE CITY
1:05:34PICKING UP THE POOL COST UH,
1:05:37THE PUBLIC BOAT RAMPS UH,
1:05:39ANTICIPATED A CITY FUNDING OF
1:05:40COURSE AS PART OF THE SEAWALL
1:05:42PROJECT.
1:05:43UH BEACH RESTROOM UH
1:05:44CONSTRUCTION SERVICES PROPOSED
1:05:46UH HOWEVER NOT THE FUNDING.
1:05:48SO WE WOULD ALSO BE RESPONSIBLE
1:05:49FOR THE FUNDING OF THE BEACH
1:05:51RESTROOMS, COMMERCIAL UH, HOTEL
1:05:54RETAIL RESTAURANTS, UH SHIP
1:05:56STORE ADDITIONAL WATERFRONT
1:05:58MARINA WEST RESTAURANT,
1:05:59AUTOMATED BOAT STORAGE
1:06:01TOWNHOMES UH FOR CAMBY HOTEL
1:06:04EVENT ANNEX UH THEIR PROPOSAL
1:06:05IS TO AS OPPOSED TO A FULL
1:06:08BLOWN UM YEAH.
1:06:11THE UH.
1:06:14SORRY.
1:06:15IT JUST LOST IT THE UH.
1:06:21THEY WOULD BE LOOKING TO, UH,
1:06:23CREATE AN EVENT ANNEX AS
1:06:25OPPOSED TO A, UH.
1:06:29LIKE IN I THINK A COMMUNITY
1:06:31CENTER.
1:06:31SORRY.
1:06:32IT WAS RIGHT.
1:06:33THERE ON THE TIP OF MY TONGUE.
1:06:35UH, SO THEY WOULD ACTUALLY
1:06:37COMBINE THE COMMUNITY CENTER
1:06:38EVENT ANNEX INTO ONE INTO ONE
1:06:40FACILITY ATTACHED TO THE HOTEL
1:06:42UH, THEY WOULD ALSO PROVIDE A
1:06:44RESTAURANT, UH, WHICH IS AN
1:06:46ATTACHED RESTAURANT TO THE
1:06:47HOTEL, UH, KITCHENS, POOLSIDE
1:06:49BAR, SHIP STORE AND AGAIN THE
1:06:51UH, PARKING GARAGE.
1:06:55AS WE'VE IDENTIFIED THE STATE
1:06:57OF THE UH INVESTMENT BY UH
1:06:59FOREST IS APPROXIMATELY 250
1:07:01MILLION UH IN BOTH IN WITH UH K
1:07:06AND B WE'RE LOOKING AT 30 TO 33
1:07:09MILLION FOR THE MARINA PORTION.
1:07:09UH, HOTEL CAPITAL IS ANYWHERE
1:07:12BETWEEN 55 AND 88 MILLION
1:07:15PRIVATE FUNDING DESCRIBED IN UH
1:07:17IN BOTH CASES THE FUNDING UH,
1:07:19THEY'RE LOOKING AT FROM A
1:07:20FUNDING STANDPOINT THEY'VE GOT
1:07:21PRIVATE EQUITY AS WELL AS UH
1:07:24LOANS UH BOTH BOTH PART BOTH
1:07:27PROPOSALS HAVE BASICALLY THE
1:07:28SAME STRUCTURE.
1:07:31AGAIN THE CITY'S
1:07:33RESPONSIBILITIES UH, AS A YOU
1:07:34KNOW, REITERATION OF THE CITY'S
1:07:36RESPONSIBILITIES UNDER FOREST
1:07:38DEVELOPMENT FUEL TANKS,
1:07:39DISPENSING SYSTEMS WE PICK UP
1:07:4150% OF THAT POOL COMPLEX BEACH
1:07:44BEACH CONSTRUCT RECONSTRUCTION
1:07:45SEAWALLS, ROADWAYS, UTILITIES,
1:07:47ANY UPLAND STRUCTURES AND
1:07:49AMENITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THAT
1:07:51CAN BE STATES NO CITY
1:07:53OBLIGATION ON THE MARINE
1:07:54COMPONENTS UH PUBLIC BOAT RAMPS
1:07:56THE ANTICIPATED A CITY FUNDED
1:07:58UH BEACH RESTROOMS CONSTRUCTION
1:08:01PROPOSED UH FUNDING IS WOULD BE
1:08:03BY THE CITY CIVIL SITE WORK
1:08:04AGAIN BY THE CITY AS WELL AS
1:08:06THE RESORT POOL.
1:08:09SO WE DID AN IN PLAN REPORT
1:08:11WHICH WE'LL GET TO UH SHORTLY
1:08:12BUT IT'S BASICALLY ON THE
1:08:14MARINA ONLY UH, SINCE WE DIDN'T
1:08:16HAVE FULL COST FOR BOTH SIDES
1:08:18NOR A TIMEFRAME FOR WHEN THEY
1:08:19WOULD ALL BE COMPLETED.
1:08:24SO LET'S GET INTO THE THE THE
1:08:26LEASING SIDE IN THIS CASE
1:08:28FOREST UH DEVELOPMENT HAS
1:08:30PROPOSED A 99 YEAR LEASE FROM
1:08:32THE CITY WITH OPTIONS TO
1:08:33PURCHASE IN A FEE SIMPLE BASIS.
1:08:35UH, THE FEE SIMPLE PURCHASE IS
1:08:37PRIMARILY ASSOCIATED WITH THE,
1:08:39UH, THE TOWNHOMES, UH, PART OF
1:08:43THE PROPOSAL WOULD BE TO SET
1:08:45THE THE VALUE UPON UPON THE UH
1:08:47AGREEMENT TO ANY ANY
1:08:49DEVELOPER'S AGREEMENT AND THEN
1:08:50ANY FEE SIMPLE PURCHASE WOULD
1:08:52BE AT A LATER DATE WHEN WHEN
1:08:53THE WHEN THE PROPERTY'S BEEN
1:08:55DEVELOPED WATERFRONT HOTEL IS
1:08:57PROPOSED UNDER A SEPARATE 99
1:08:59YEAR GROUND LEASE UH WITH THE
1:09:00OPTION TO PURCHASE ON A FEE
1:09:02SIMPLE BASIS UH AGAIN WITH THE
1:09:04SAME TERMS AND CONDITIONS ABOUT
1:09:06WHEN TO SET THE.
1:09:07VALUE OF THE OF THE PROPERTY
1:09:09HOTEL GROUND RENTS STARTS AT
1:09:11OPENING UH ON THE HOTEL IF
1:09:13THERE IS GROUND RENT AND THEY
1:09:14DON'T PURCHASE IT UH THE
1:09:17PROPOSAL ALSO STATES ANY PUBLIC
1:09:18WATERFRONT ASSETS REMAIN
1:09:19PUBLICLY OWNED, UH, THROUGH A
1:09:22LONG TERM GROUND SO MAINTENANCE
1:09:24WOULD BE ON THEM THROUGH A LONG
1:09:25TERM GROUND LEASE.
1:09:27WE WOULD STILL CONTINUE TO ONLY
1:09:28OWN THE PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS.
1:09:32IN K AND B THAT DO NOT PROPOSE
1:09:35UH TO ACQUIRE ANY REAL PROPERTY
1:09:37THEY DO PROPOSE A 99 YEAR, UH,
1:09:39CONCESSION LEASE FOR THE
1:09:40CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION AND
1:09:41MAINTENANCE OF THE MARINA
1:09:43FACILITIES.
1:09:44UH STATES THE CITY RETAINS A
1:09:46FULL OWNERSHIP OF ALL LAND AND
1:09:48IMPROVEMENTS UH AND ALL
1:09:50IMPROVEMENTS CONSTRUCTED BY KMT
1:09:51BECOME THE CITY PROPERTY A
1:09:53TERMINATION OR EXPIRATION OF
1:09:55THE LEASE.
1:09:59SO SOME OF THE REVENUE TERMS
1:10:01HAVE BEEN PROPOSED.
1:10:01AGAIN WE HAVE A NEGOTIATED A
1:10:03CONTRACT HERE.
1:10:04SO THIS IS WHAT CAME IN THROUGH
1:10:05THE PROPOSED UH UH THE THE
1:10:08PROPOSED TERMS THAT WERE
1:10:10INCLUDED IN THIS UH THESE
1:10:11UNSOLICITED PROPOSALS AS YOU
1:10:15CAN SEE FOR FOR THE MOST PART
1:10:16YOU'RE LOOKING AT UH SOMETHING
1:10:18THAT BEGINS AT ABOUT 2% UH, FOR
1:10:21BOTH ON SLIP MARINA REVENUE UH,
1:10:23TIMING OF WHEN THAT WOULD
1:10:25HAPPEN UH, ARE INCLUDED.
1:10:26THAT'S A LITTLE MORE DETAILED
1:10:27IN THE PROPOSALS UH, BUT UH,
1:10:30BOTH STARTED ABOUT 2% ON THE
1:10:32FUEL CELLS.
1:10:33FUEL CELLS UH, BOTH ARE
1:10:35BASICALLY AT THE 5% ON A LEASE
1:10:37FEE ON THE GROSS ANNUAL UH
1:10:39REVENUES UH, THE SAME ON BOTH
1:10:41SIDES.
1:10:42UH B IS IDENTIFIED THE 5% IS A
1:10:45FIXED PERCENTAGE UH, FOR THE
1:10:46TERM SHIP STORE UH, THEY DON'T
1:10:50ISOLATE ANYTHING IS SEPARATE UH
1:10:52WITH REGARD TO THE PERCENTAGE
1:10:53IN TERMS HOWEVER FOR CAMBY THEY
1:10:55DO TALK ABOUT ANYTHING 5% ON A
1:10:57PRETAX BASIS UH WOULD BE SHARED
1:10:59AND THAT IS ALSO AT A FIXED
1:11:01PERCENTAGE PARKING UH PARKING
1:11:04IS UH IT IS PROPOSED AS PART OF
1:11:07THE PROJECT.
1:11:08UH THEY DO HAVE UH INFORMATION
1:11:11AND THEIR REGARDING REVENUE
1:11:12ASSOCIATED WITH PARKING
1:11:13ALTHOUGH THERE'S NO UH SPECIFIC
1:11:15NUMBERS THAT ARE ASSOCIATED
1:11:17WITH IT SPECIFIC NUMBER OF
1:11:18PARKING SPACES AS WELL AS ANY
1:11:20CITY'S PERCENTAGE ASSOCIATED
1:11:21WITH THAT IS NOT IDENTIFIED FOR
1:11:25BE UH, 2% OF ANY PRETAX PARKING
1:11:27GARAGE SALES UH PERIODIC
1:11:30INCREASES CAPPED UH YOU KNOW,
1:11:32DURING ANY NEGOTIATIONS THAT WE
1:11:34WOULD HAVE ON THE HOTEL UH
1:11:37THEY'VE IDENTIFIED THAT IT'S A
1:11:381% OF GROSS ROOM REVENUE UH,
1:11:40FOR YEARS ONE THROUGH FIVE WITH
1:11:43ANY START OF THE GROSS REVENUE
1:11:45WHEN IT'S OPENED AND THEY'RE
1:11:47ABLE TO, UH, TAKE RESERVATIONS
1:11:50YEAR SIX THROUGH TEN, TWO YEARS
1:11:5111 THROUGH 99 THAT'S GREATER 3%
1:11:53OR $250,000 ANNUAL MINIMUM RENT
1:11:56WHATEVER THAT MIGHT BE.
1:12:00FOR CAMBY.
1:12:01UH, THEY BEGIN AT 2% OF PRETAX
1:12:04HOTEL SALES WITH A FIXED
1:12:05PERCENTAGE PROJECTED TOTAL CITY
1:12:09REVENUE.
1:12:09SO WITH FOREST, UH, AT THIS
1:12:12POINT THEY HAVE UH, YOU KNOW,
1:12:14THERE'S NO CONSOLIDATED
1:12:15CONSOLIDATED LONG TERM REVENUE
1:12:17PROPOSAL THAT'S INCLUDED IN
1:12:18THERE.
1:12:19UH, IN THEIR AN UNSOLICITED
1:12:21PROPOSAL.
1:12:22HOWEVER, THEY DO HAVE SOMETHING
1:12:23IN THERE THAT ALLOWS THAT IN
1:12:25PROVIDES FOR THAT IF AND IF THE
1:12:27CITY ELECTS FOR THE DEVELOPER
1:12:29TO CONSTRUCT ANY OF THE PUBLIC
1:12:31IMPROVEMENTS FACILITIES,
1:12:32PARKING INFRASTRUCTURE,
1:12:33WHATEVER THEY MAY BE ANY PUBLIC
1:12:35IMPROVEMENTS THE DEVELOPER
1:12:36SHALL RECEIVE A DOLLAR FOR
1:12:38DOLLAR CREDIT EQUAL TO THE
1:12:40VERIFIED DEVELOPMENT COST OF
1:12:41SUCH IMPROVEMENTS.
1:12:42UH, WHAT THAT GENERALLY WOULD
1:12:44MEAN IS IS THAT THEY WOULD
1:12:46CONSTRUCT THEM, WE WOULD PAY
1:12:47NOTHING AND UH OF COURSE
1:12:49THERE'D BE NO REVENUE IN THE
1:12:50FUTURE ASSOCIATED WITH THE
1:12:52FACILITY UNTIL THAT THOSE WERE
1:12:53PAID BACK.
1:12:54THAT'S REALLY ALL THAT MEANS.
1:12:56BUT IT WAS AN INTERESTING
1:12:58SECTION OF THE PROPOSAL AND I
1:12:59THOUGHT, YOU KNOW, WE SHOULD
1:13:01HAVE THAT IN THIS UH, THIS
1:13:01PRESENTATION FOR K AND B THEY
1:13:05HAVE APPROXIMATELY $176,000
1:13:07ANNUALLY FROM THE MARINE AND
1:13:08THE PARKING UH AT STABILIZATION
1:13:11STABILIZATION GENERALLY MEANS
1:13:11THAT IT'S YOU KNOW, IT'S UP AND
1:13:13RUNNING AND UH THEY'RE
1:13:15GENERALLY AT UH 80 TO 90%
1:13:17LEASING AT THE UH OR USAGE AT
1:13:19THE MARINA AS WELL AS THE
1:13:21PARKING GARAGE.
1:13:22UH APPROXIMATELY 416,000
1:13:25ANNUALLY ONCE THE HOTEL UH
1:13:26REVENUE SHARE BEGINS AND THEN
1:13:29IT'S A 99 YEAR COMBINED.
1:13:30SO THEY TAKE ALL OF THAT INTO
1:13:32ACCOUNT COMES OUT TO ABOUT $41
1:13:34MILLION ON A STABILIZED BASIS,
1:13:37$40 MILLION WITH
1:13:38PRE-CONSTRUCTION PERIOD TIMING
1:13:39SO THIS IS WHAT THEY'RE
1:13:41ESTIMATING BASED UPON THEIR
1:13:42INFORMATION UH, THAT YOU KNOW,
1:13:44THAT'S AVAILABLE TO THEM TODAY
1:13:50SO FOR A FINANCING STRUCTURE
1:13:52STANDPOINT FOR EACH OF THEM
1:13:53BOTH OF THEM AGAIN I TOLD YOU
1:13:55THAT THEY START OUT WITH A
1:13:56PRIVATE EQUITY INSTITUTIONAL
1:13:57DEBT.
1:13:58UH, THEY'VE IDENTIFIED WHAT
1:13:59THEY BELIEVE UH, FOR FOREST
1:14:01DOES UH YOU KNOW WHERE THAT
1:14:03EQUITY AND WHERE THE SENIOR
1:14:04DEBT WOULD WORK OUT?
1:14:05UH, RIGHT NOW THEY'RE WORKING
1:14:07MODEL UH, SHOWS AT 2575 SPLIT
1:14:11FOR K AND B THEY'RE CAPITAL
1:14:13MARKETS OF BUYERS.
1:14:14THEY IDENTIFIED WHO THAT IS AND
1:14:15THEIR PROPOSAL THEIR PROPOSAL
1:14:17REFERENCES A SENIOR LEAN DEBT
1:14:18APPROACH PLUS EQUITY STRUCTURE
1:14:20IT DOES NOT BREAK IT OUT IN
1:14:22BETWEEN EITHER ONE OF THEM AT
1:14:23THIS POINT UNTIL WE'RE IN THE
1:14:25NEGOTIATIONS TO MAKE A
1:14:26DETERMINATION OF WHAT THAT
1:14:27MEANS TO US, WE WOULD ACTUALLY
1:14:28THEN UNDERSTAND THAT BETTER
1:14:30LENDER RELATIONSHIP AND
1:14:32BOUGHTON UH, HOSPITALITY IS.
1:14:33>> THE.
1:14:34HOTEL CAPITAL PROVIDER ON THE
1:14:37SCHEDULE.
1:14:37THEY HAVE THREE PHASES LISTED
1:14:39FOR FOREST DEVELOPMENT.
1:14:40THEY HAVE A PRE-DEVELOPMENT
1:14:41PHASE.
1:14:42THEY'VE GOT A MARINA BOAT PHASE
1:14:43UH TO INCLUDE THE COMMUNITY
1:14:44CENTER.
1:14:45THEN THEY GOT THE HOTEL
1:14:46STRUCTURED PARKING UH, ANY
1:14:48PLEASURE PARK, UH, PUBLIC
1:14:50AMENITIES AND TOWNHOMES.
1:14:51UH, NO COMPARABLE PHASE
1:14:53DURATIONS THAT WERE IDENTIFIED
1:14:55UH BEYOND THAT FOR K AND B UH
1:14:59THEIR APPROACH RIGHT NOW IS,
1:15:01YOU KNOW, TO GET OFF THE GROUND
1:15:0312 TO 18 MONTHS FROM NOTICE TO
1:15:04PROCEED TO BUILD BOTH THE
1:15:05MARINA GARAGE AND THE
1:15:07ADMINISTRATION BUILDING THAT
1:15:08WOULD BE THE SHIP STORE AND
1:15:09THEN THE HOTEL APPROXIMATELY
1:15:11THREE YEARS LATER.
1:15:13PERFORMANCE SECURITY UH THE
1:15:16SECURITY PERFORMANCE UH TERMS
1:15:18THERE'S NOTHING IDENTIFIED UH
1:15:20UH FOR FOREST DEVELOPMENT FOR K
1:15:22AND B THEY ARE PROPOSAL STATES
1:15:23THAT IS THEY WOULD HAVE A
1:15:26TRADITIONAL PERFORMANCE PAYMENT
1:15:27BONDS UH OR ACTUALLY THEY'RE
1:15:30NOT APPLICABLE DUE TO THIS THE
1:15:32SELF-FUNDING APPROACH UH
1:15:33PROPOSAL UH THEY'RE NOT
1:15:34BASICALLY WE'RE NOT SUPPORTING
1:15:36THE FUNDING UH IDENTIFIES
1:15:38INSURANCE AND OTHER PROTECTIONS
1:15:39IN THE STATUTORY SECTION.
1:15:42DEFAULT UH, IF THERE IS ANY
1:15:44DEFAULT UH, THE PROPOSAL FOR
1:15:46CAM UH FOR FOREST ASSUMES THAT
1:15:48THE DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AND
1:15:50CONSTRUCTION UH, OPERATIONAL
1:15:51AND LONG TERM MAINTENANCE RISKS
1:15:53UH, FOR COLUMN B UH THEIR
1:15:55PROPOSAL DOES IDENTIFY THAT THE
1:15:57CITY DOES HAVE STEP IN RIGHTS
1:15:59UH LENDER CURE RIGHTS AS WELL
1:16:02AS OPERATING RESERVE FUND AND
1:16:04TRADITIONAL OR SORRY TRANSITION
1:16:06PROCEDURES FOR CONTINUITY OF
1:16:08SERVICES.
1:16:08SO THAT WOULD MEAN IF SAY IF
1:16:10ANYTHING HAPPENED DURING THAT
1:16:11PERIOD OF TIME THE CITY WOULD
1:16:12HAVE TO STEP IN RIGHT TO TAKE
1:16:13IT OVER UH OR UH THE LENDER
1:16:16WOULD HAVE UH WHOEVER LENT THE
1:16:18MONEY FOR ANY OF THAT WOULD
1:16:19HAVE THE ABILITY TO STEP IN AND
1:16:20COMPLETE THE PROJECT PUBLIC
1:16:24ACCESS STATEMENT UH, THE
1:16:25PROPOSAL EMPHASIZES UH AND BOTH
1:16:28OF THEM DO UH.
1:16:31THAT UH THEY HAVE A UH THEY
1:16:33WANT TO PRESERVE, PRESERVE AND
1:16:35IMPROVE THE PUBLIC ACCESS UH,
1:16:37THROUGH THE EXPANSION OF THE
1:16:38BEACH BOARDWALKS, PARKS UH FOR
1:16:40AND B PROPOSAL STATES THE
1:16:43CONSTRUCTION STAGING IN THIS
1:16:44CASE IS TO TRY TO KEEP, UH,
1:16:47THINGS OPEN, UH, FOR THE YACHT
1:16:48CLUB AND FOR THE OPERATIONS OF
1:16:50THE PUBLIC ACCESS WHILE
1:16:51CONSTRUCTION IS ONGOING ON THE
1:16:53SITE.
1:16:55SO I TOLD YOU EARLIER THAT WE
1:16:57DID A, YOU KNOW, A QUICK
1:16:58IMPLANT, UH, IN OUR GROUP IN,
1:17:01UH, ERICA UH, BALLARD IN, UH,
1:17:03ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DID A
1:17:05QUICK IMPLANT CONSTRUCTION
1:17:06PHASE ECONOMIC IMPACT TO KIND
1:17:07OF GET AN IDEA OF WHAT THE
1:17:09ECONOMIC IMPACT WOULD BE JUST
1:17:10ON THE BASIC MARINA PORTION OF
1:17:12THIS THAT'S THE MOST BUILT OUT
1:17:15PORTION OF THE OF THE
1:17:16PROPOSALS.
1:17:18AND FOR K AND B THEIR INPUT IS
1:17:21MARINA RELATED AS WELL AS
1:17:22PARKING IN THE ADMIN SHIP
1:17:23STORE.
1:17:24SO IT'S A LARGER DOLLAR VALUE.
1:17:26UH AND FOR FOREST UH THEIRS WAS
1:17:29SPECIFICALLY ASSOCIATED WITH
1:17:30THE WITH THE MARINA UH ONLY AND
1:17:33SO YOU CAN SEE THAT THE
1:17:34DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE TWO IS
1:17:37ABOUT $19.2 MILLION.
1:17:38UH, SO K AND B WOULD HAVE A
1:17:40LARGER ECONOMIC IMPACT UH, UP
1:17:43FRONT WITH THE A NUMBER OF
1:17:44AMENITIES THAT THEY WOULD BE
1:17:45PUTTING IN PLACE UH, AS
1:17:47STARTING THE CONSTRUCTION UH,
1:17:50VERSUS FORCE DEVELOPMENT.
1:17:55SO THE PRIMARY REASON WE'RE
1:17:56HERE IS REALLY IT'S GETS BACK
1:17:58TO THE CITY'S VISION OF WHAT
1:17:59THEY ORIGINALLY IDENTIFIED FOR
1:18:01AND WHAT WE'VE DESIGNED FOR THE
1:18:04YACHT CLUB.
1:18:05AND SO THE YOU KNOW, FROM A
1:18:08CHOICE STANDPOINT OUR OUR
1:18:11RESPONSIBILITY FOR YOU ALL IS
1:18:12TO POINT OUT WHETHER SOMEBODY
1:18:14DEVIATED SIGNIFICANTLY OR
1:18:16DIDN'T OR WHERE THEY ARE WITH
1:18:18YOUR VISION OF WHAT YOU WANTED
1:18:19AT THE YACHT CLUB AND THAT'S
1:18:21YOU KNOW, THAT'S FOR THE CITY'S
1:18:23VISION.
1:18:24SO IN THIS CASE FOR US
1:18:26DEVELOPMENT IS THE UH IT IS
1:18:29LITERALLY THE GREATEST
1:18:30PROGRAMMATIC DEPARTURE FROM THE
1:18:31CITY CONCEPT.
1:18:33MUCH OF THE CHANGE IS
1:18:35ASSOCIATED WITH THE PUBLIC
1:18:36MARINA PARK REDEVELOPMENT INTO
1:18:37A MIXED USE UH, REAL ESTATE
1:18:40REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT
1:18:42PROPOSAL.
1:18:42SO AS OPPOSED TO JUST SIMPLY,
1:18:44YOU KNOW, PUTTING IN A RESORT
1:18:45STYLE APPROACH, UH, THERE'S AN
1:18:48ADDED, UH, VENTURE IN HERE THAT
1:18:50CREATES MORE OF A MIXED USE
1:18:51REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT
1:18:53APPROACH.
1:18:54IT HAS A HOTEL WHICH IS A
1:18:56DEVIATION FROM YOUR ORIGINAL
1:18:58VISION ASSOCIATED WITH THE WITH
1:18:59THE YACHT CLUB AUTOMATED DRY
1:19:02STORAGE, UH, WHICH WAS NEVER
1:19:04INCLUDED IN ANYTHING THAT WE
1:19:05TALKED ABOUT AS FAR AS THE
1:19:07MARINA WAS CONCERNED, UH, THE
1:19:09STRUCTURED PARKING UH STRUCTURE
1:19:12PARKING IS WAS IS CONTEMPLATED
1:19:14IN BOTH PROPOSALS WATERFRONT UH
1:19:17SORRY AND AND THE WATERFRONT
1:19:19TOWNHOMES WHICH ARE NOT SHOWN
1:19:21ON ANY OF THE CITY'S DESIGN
1:19:22CONCEPTS.
1:19:25IT ALSO CONTEMPLATES AN
1:19:27EVENTUAL FEE SIMPLE SALES OF
1:19:29THOSE TOWNHOME LOTS UH AND
1:19:30PURCHASE OPTIONS FOR THE
1:19:31DEVELOPMENT PARCELS SO THE
1:19:34INITIAL WOULD BE A UH WOULD
1:19:36WOULD GENERALLY BE A LONG TERM
1:19:38LEASE AND THEN A CONVERSION TO
1:19:40A FEE SIMPLE APPROACH WHEN
1:19:41THEY'RE READY TO BE SOLD.
1:19:45FOR US AND OUR CONCEPT WE
1:19:47DIDN'T HAVE ANY OWNERSHIP
1:19:49APPROACH, UH, YOU KNOW,
1:19:50ASSOCIATED WITH OUR CONCEPTS
1:19:52ASSOCIATED WITH THE YACHT CLUB,
1:19:55THE PUBLIC SPACE COMMITMENTS
1:19:56ARE COMPARATIVELY EXPANSIVE AND
1:19:59EXPRESSLY REFERENCES THE
1:20:01EXPANDED BEACH THE BOARDWALK A
1:20:03PUBLIC BOAT UH LAUNCH UH THE
1:20:06FISHING PIER UH THE PICNIC
1:20:08SHADE AREAS UH THE PLAYGROUND
1:20:10SPLASH PADS, RESTROOM AND
1:20:12COMMUNITY CENTER.
1:20:14IT DOES IT DOES NOT ESTABLISH
1:20:17WHETHER ALL CITY CONCEPT
1:20:18COMPONENTS UH, INCLUDING THE
1:20:19TWO SPECIFICALLY SIZE POOLS UM
1:20:22UH 685 PLUS OR MINUS SPACE
1:20:25GARAGE, 46 TRAILER SPACES 11
1:20:27ADA SPACES 27 UH DE DOCKS FIVE
1:20:30STAGING SLIPS FIVE EMERGENCY
1:20:32DOCKS MAINTENANCE BUILDING
1:20:34STORMWATER FACILITIES UM AND
1:20:36SERVICE ACCESS WILL REMAIN IN
1:20:37THE SAME QUANTITY, LOCATION AND
1:20:39CONFIGURATION AS YOUR VISION
1:20:40FOR THE YACHT CLUB.
1:20:43AND THEN IN THIS CIRCUMSTANCE
1:20:45IT'S A CONCENTRATION OF
1:20:47DEVELOPER RISK IN THIS CASE UH
1:20:49,IT'S ONE DEVELOPER WHO HAS
1:20:51CONCENTRATION OF MULTIPLE LARGE
1:20:53DEVELOPMENTS IN THE CITY.
1:20:54IT'S JUST A POINT OF UH OF
1:20:57INFORMATION.
1:20:57IT'S IT'S NOT MEANT TO MEAN
1:20:59ANYTHING OTHER THAN IT'S A
1:21:00CONCENTRATION RISK ISSUE.
1:21:02THAT'S ALL.
1:21:06COMPARISON OF THE CITY'S COMP
1:21:07CONCEPT PLAN FOR COLUMN B.
1:21:09UH, AS I SAID EARLIER IN THE
1:21:11PRESENTATION, THEY ARE THE ONES
1:21:12THAT HAVE THAT MORE CLOSELY
1:21:14FOLLOWS THE CITY CONCEPT ON THE
1:21:17CORE MARINA AND THE PARKING
1:21:18FRAMEWORK.
1:21:19UH, IT DOES DEVIATE WITH UH THE
1:21:22PROPOSAL FOR A HOTEL AS WELL AS
1:21:24AN EVENT CENTER THAT COMBINES
1:21:26WITH THE COMMUNITY CENTER UH,
1:21:29THE EXPRESS UH IT DOES
1:21:31EXPRESSLY UTILIZE OUR
1:21:33PROGRAMING FOR THE 130 SLIP
1:21:35MARINA UH, REPLACES REBUILDS,
1:21:37DOCKS, THE BOARDWALKS.
1:21:39UH, IT DOES INCLUDE A PUMP OUT
1:21:41FUEL HARBORMASTER OPERATIONS,
1:21:43LAW ENFORCEMENT, ETC. AND
1:21:45EXACTLY MATCHES THE CITY'S
1:21:46CONCEPT FOR A 685 SPACE PARKING
1:21:48DECK.
1:21:49UH, QUANTITY.
1:21:51THEY'VE ALSO INDICATED THAT THE
1:21:53GARAGE WILL BE BUILT ACCORDING
1:21:55TO THE KIMBERLY KIMBERLY HORN'S
1:21:57DESIGNS AND SPECIFICATIONS.
1:21:58UH, CAB DOES DEPART FROM THE
1:22:01CITY AS POINTED OUT EARLIER UH
1:22:02,WITH THE 6 TO 7 STORY HOTEL
1:22:05CONVENTION COMMUNITY SPACE AND
1:22:07EVENT ANNEX A TWO STORY UH,
1:22:09RESTAURANT ATTACHED TO THE UH
1:22:12HOTEL.
1:22:12ROOFTOP DECK.
1:22:13BAR, POOLSIDE BAR AND EXPANDED
1:22:15FOOD AND BEVERAGE OPERATIONS.
1:22:21IT TREATS SOME OF THE CITY
1:22:22DESIGN ELEMENTS AS SEPARATE
1:22:24CITY OR SHARED OBLIGATIONS.
1:22:26THE BOAT RAMPS ARE EXPECTED TO
1:22:29BE CITY FUNDED.
1:22:29THEY'RE CURRENTLY CITY FUNDED
1:22:30ALREADY THEY'RE PART OF THE UH
1:22:32THE SEAWALL UH, CONSTRUCTION
1:22:36THE BEACH AND RESTROOM
1:22:37CONSTRUCTION UH MAY BE PROVIDED
1:22:39BUT IT HAD IT'S NOT FUNDED BY
1:22:42CAMBIE.
1:22:43THE MAINTENANCE BUILDING
1:22:44FUNDING IS NOT ACCEPTED BY THE
1:22:45CAN BE BOND UH GROUP AND THE
1:22:47POOL AQUATICS RESPONSIBILITY UH
1:22:49IN THIS CIRCUMSTANCE UH IS
1:22:52UNRESOLVED HOWEVER, UH, THEY'VE
1:22:53INDICATED THAT THE CITY WOULD
1:22:55PICK UP THE COST OF THE POOL,
1:22:55SO THAT WOULD LIKELY MEAN THAT
1:22:57THEY WOULD PICK UP THE COST OF
1:22:58THE LIFEGUARD STATION, ETC. AND
1:23:00THE MAINTENANCE BUILDING FOR
1:23:01THAT PARTICULAR SITE.
1:23:07HOWEVER, IN LOOKING AT BOTH
1:23:09PROPOSALS AND CONSIDERING THE
1:23:10CITY'S VISION FOR THAT SITE,
1:23:12THE CITY DOES RECOMMEND UH AS A
1:23:15COMMITTEE AND TO GO WITH UH OR
1:23:19RECOMMENDS THAT THE CITY
1:23:20COUNCIL CONSIDER CAMBIE MARINE
1:23:22AND YACHT CLUBS FOR THE
1:23:24NEGOTIATION UH, IF YOU SO
1:23:26CHOOSE UH BECAUSE THEY WORK
1:23:27CLOSER TO UH, THE CITY'S VISION
1:23:29FOR THAT SITE AGAIN BOTH DO
1:23:32DEVIATE FROM IT UH WITH THE
1:23:34HOTEL ETC. BUT AT THE SAME TIME
1:23:36THEY DO HEW CLOSER TO WHAT YOU
1:23:38ORIGINALLY IDENTIFIED AS SOME
1:23:40OF THE ELEMENTS THAT YOU WERE
1:23:41LOOKING FOR DOWN THERE.
1:23:45AND THAT'S IT.
1:23:46WE'RE HERE FOR ANY QUESTIONS
1:23:49OKAY.
1:23:50>> THANK YOU.
1:23:50UH, COUNCIL MEMBER KIERAN.
1:23:51YOU KNOW, UM.
1:23:52LET ME.
1:23:53>> BEGIN BY.
1:23:54STARTING OUT WITH A.
1:23:55COUPLE OF COMMENTS.
1:23:55MADE BY CITIZENS INPUT.
1:23:57UM.
1:23:58I THINK.
1:23:59MY COLLEAGUES AND I ARE VERY.
1:24:02APPRECIATIVE THAT.
1:24:03UH.
1:24:04>> YOU KNOW.
1:24:04>> I'M.
1:24:05GLAD WE'RE HERE TODAY TO LEARN
1:24:06WHAT.
1:24:06OUR JOB.
1:24:07>> IS IN THIS ROLE.
1:24:07AND I.
1:24:08KNOW ONE.
1:24:09>> OF THE SPEAKERS AT LEAST
1:24:10TOLD US WHAT OUR JOB IS.
1:24:11>> TO DO.
1:24:12>> SO THANK YOU FOR THAT.
1:24:12I DIDN'T.
1:24:13>> KNOW THAT BEFOREHAND.
1:24:14UM I GUESS.
1:24:16SECONDLY MY.
1:24:17APPROACH AND ALL.
1:24:18THIS STUFF IS.
1:24:18TRYING TO.
1:24:19DECIDE WHAT'S BEST FOR THE CITY
1:24:21AND THE RESIDENTS LONG.
1:24:22TERM AND THAT'S I.
1:24:24>> THINK WHAT WE ALL SHARE UP
1:24:24HERE.
1:24:25AND UH.
1:24:27THIS IS A TOUGH ONE BECAUSE
1:24:28THERE'S A LOT.
1:24:29OF MOVING.
1:24:29PIECES TO IT.
1:24:30AND IT'S A VERY.
1:24:31SIGNIFICANT DECISION.
1:24:32INTO THE FUTURE AND IT'S NOT.
1:24:33GOING TO.
1:24:34>> OCCUR VERY.
1:24:35QUICKLY AND.
1:24:36>> WE'RE GOING TO HAVE TO LIVE
1:24:37WITH OUR DECISION FOR A LONG
1:24:39TIME.
1:24:40UH, FROM A P-3 STANDPOINT, MY
1:24:44WHOLE APPROACH AND I THINK I
1:24:45WAS MAYBE ONE OF THE FIRST UP
1:24:47HERE ISN'T JUST LOOKING AT A
1:24:49P-3 APPROACH ON THIS WHEN WE
1:24:50FIRST TALKED ABOUT IT IS TO
1:24:53LESSEN THE RESIN RESIN AND
1:24:55BURDEN FOR ECONOMIC IMPACT AND
1:24:57TO BE ABLE TO DO THAT SERVICE
1:24:59THROUGH A DEVELOPER WHO WOULD
1:25:01BRING CASH INTO THE GAME
1:25:03RECOGNIZING THAT HE HAS TO HAVE
1:25:04UH, A RETURN ON THAT
1:25:07INVESTMENT.
1:25:07SO I'M GIVING UP A LOAD OF
1:25:09WHATEVER WE MIGHT HAVE HERE
1:25:11FROM A RETURN AN ECONOMIC
1:25:12BENEFIT STANDPOINT TO BRING
1:25:15VALUE TO THE RESIDENTS ON A
1:25:16PROPERTY THAT WAS REALLY IN
1:25:18DISARRAY AND REALLY NEED THAT
1:25:21REQUIRING UPGRADING.
1:25:22AND WHEN THE BIG NUMBER CAME
1:25:24BACK I WAS SHOCKED BY THE BIG
1:25:26NUMBER AT THAT TIME.
1:25:27UH, BUT IT WAS BASED ON AN
1:25:29ORIGINAL SCOPE THAT WAS PUT OUT
1:25:31AND HAD RESIDENT INPUT.
1:25:32UH, AND THAT.
1:25:33WAS DONE BEFORE THIS COUNCIL
1:25:35WAS HERE BUT BUT STILL IN THE
1:25:36LIGHT VALUE ALL OF THAT INPUT
1:25:39AND I THINK THAT'S IMPORTANT TO
1:25:41RECOGNIZE THAT'S HOW THAT
1:25:42PROCESS WAS DONE.
1:25:43UH.
1:25:43>> SO UH AND.
1:25:46WITH RESPECT TO A DEVELOPER
1:25:48COMING IN HERE.
1:25:49UM.
1:25:50>> DEVELOPERS HAVE A LOT OF
1:25:53OPPORTUNITIES OUTSIDE OF CAPE
1:25:54CORAL.
1:25:54UH, IT'S IT'S OUR MISSION TO BE
1:25:58ABLE TO TAKE A LOOK AT THE
1:26:01THINGS WE CAN DO TO BUILD OUR
1:26:02COMMERCIAL BASE HERE LONG TERM
1:26:05WISE.
1:26:05WE STILL HAVE THAT FOCUS ON
1:26:07RESIDENTS PAYING 92% OF THE
1:26:10TAXES HERE.
1:26:11WE'RE TRYING TO REDUCE THAT
1:26:13BURDEN ON RESIDENTS BY
1:26:15INCREASING COMMERCIAL AND IF WE
1:26:17CAN DO THAT IN A MANNER THAT
1:26:20DOESN'T HAMPER US AND BRINGS
1:26:22COMMERCIAL UM, UH, PLEASURES OF
1:26:25LIFE HERE, UH, THAT ARE LESS OF
1:26:27A BURDEN ON RESIDENTS.
1:26:28I THINK THAT'S IMPORTANT TO US
1:26:29AND THAT'S THAT'S WHY I'M
1:26:30SUPPORTIVE OF LOOKING AT THESE
1:26:32KIND OF MAJOR COMMERCIAL
1:26:34DEVELOPMENTS.
1:26:34UH, IT'S OUR MISSION TO HAVE
1:26:36THE INCENTIVES HERE TO ATTRACT
1:26:39DEVELOPERS TO COME AS PART OF
1:26:41THAT PROCESS.
1:26:42UH, AS I SAID, THEY COULD GO
1:26:45ANYWHERE AND THERE'S A LOT OF
1:26:46NICE OCEANFRONT PROPERTY THAT
1:26:48THEY COULD BE LOOKING AT.
1:26:49BUT WE WANT THOSE DEVELOPERS TO
1:26:52COME HERE AND INVEST IN OUR
1:26:54CITY AND HELP OUR RESIDENTS
1:26:56HAVE THE ACCOUTERMENTS THAT
1:26:58YOU'D LIKE TO HAVE.
1:27:00UH, PLUS LESSEN THAT ECONOMIC
1:27:03BURDEN.
1:27:03SO I DON'T WANT TO BELABOR THE
1:27:04POINT, BUT THAT'S THE WHOLE
1:27:05REASON THAT WE'RE LOOKING AT
1:27:06DOING THIS.
1:27:07UM, AND AND THIS IS A LONG TERM
1:27:11PROCESS WHATEVER WE CHOOSE HERE
1:27:13TODAY, WHETHER IT'S WE CHOOSE
1:27:14ONE OR NONE OR WE PICK TWO TO
1:27:18CONTINUE DISCUSSION ON IT'S
1:27:20GOING TO INVOLVE A LOT OF
1:27:22NEGOTIATION BECAUSE THERE WERE
1:27:23THINGS UH, THAT THEY BROUGHT
1:27:25FORWARD THAT THEY WERE FILLING
1:27:27WERE GOING TO BE.
1:27:28UM AMENABLE TO WHAT WE WOULD
1:27:31LIKE TO HAVE AND MAYBE THEY
1:27:34DON'T GO FAR ENOUGH MAYBE TO GO
1:27:35TOO FAR IN CERTAIN AREAS.
1:27:37THAT PROCESS IN ITSELF IS GOING
1:27:39TO TAKE A LONG TERM.
1:27:40AND YOU HEARD SOME OF THOSE YOU
1:27:41HEARD ABOUT THE POOL, YOU HEARD
1:27:43ABOUT WHERE THE BOAT RAMPS ARE
1:27:44LOCATED.
1:27:45YOU HEARD ABOUT WHETHER OR NOT
1:27:46WE WANT TO HAVE UH, ACTUAL
1:27:49RESIDENT PROPERTY ON THE
1:27:50FACILITY THAT WE'RE GOING TO
1:27:51SELL OFF AND THAT WOULD BE SOLD
1:27:53OFF.
1:27:53UH, SO THERE ARE A LOT OF
1:27:56PARAMETERS IN HERE AND UM, I
1:27:58LEARNED A LONG TIME AGO IF IF
1:28:01I'M GOING TO HAVE A VERY
1:28:02SERIOUS OPERATION, I WANT TO
1:28:04MAKE SURE I'M HAVING SOMEONE
1:28:06INVOLVED IN THAT PROCESS THAT
1:28:07IS EXPERT AND DOING OPERATIONS
1:28:10AND THAT KIND OF OPERATION.
1:28:12SO I MIGHT IS JUST FOR THE ON
1:28:14THE LINE THAT WE LOOK AT
1:28:16OUTSIDE THIRD PARTY
1:28:17REPRESENTATION ON THIS TO HELP
1:28:19US NEGOTIATE THIS AND IT KEEPS
1:28:21US A LITTLE BIT CLEANER ON IT
1:28:23AND IT ALSO HELPS US TO GET
1:28:24THROUGH THE NEGOTIATING PROCESS
1:28:26AND RIGHT UH ON CONFLICT.
1:28:29MANNER IF YOU WILL.
1:28:30UM I KNOW I DON'T WANT TO GET
1:28:33YOU INTO WATER THE DETAILS I
1:28:34DON'T WANT TO TRY AND
1:28:35MONOPOLIZE ANY DISCUSSION UP
1:28:36HERE.
1:28:36UH, I THINK THAT SOME OF THE
1:28:38THINGS THAT THAT, UH, ARE
1:28:41BROUGHT FORTH BY BOTH PROPOSALS
1:28:43ARE GOOD THINGS.
1:28:44UM, I DON'T HAVE A DIRECTION
1:28:48YET IN MY HEAD RIGHT NOW
1:28:50ALTHOUGH LEANING ONE WAY I'M
1:28:52GOING TO PROBABLY SIT UP HERE
1:28:54AND LISTEN TO SOME OF THE
1:28:55DISCUSSION WITH THE REST OF MY
1:28:56COLLEAGUES AS TO AND BEFORE I
1:28:58FORM ANY KIND OF FURTHER
1:28:59DECISION I'LL.
1:29:00>> LEAVE IT.
1:29:01>> AT THAT.
1:29:01MAYOR AS YOU WELL THANK.
1:29:02YOU, THANK YOU.
1:29:03COUNCIL MEMBER LEAVING?
1:29:05YEAH.
1:29:05>> UH.
1:29:06>> COUPLE OF THINGS UH.
1:29:10WITH CAN.
1:29:11BE I'D.
1:29:13>> LIKE TO KNOW.
1:29:14BEFORE MAKING A DECISION LIKE
1:29:16THIS WHAT OTHER PROJECTS.
1:29:17THEY'VE DONE.
1:29:19WHETHER THEY'VE.
1:29:20BEEN COMPLETED.
1:29:21PER THE SCHEDULE.
1:29:23>> THAT THEY'VE.
1:29:23STATED BECAUSE THEY'RE.
1:29:24TALKING ABOUT.
1:29:25IN YOUR PRESENTATION.
1:29:27MR. MASON, YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT
1:29:30AM THEM.
1:29:32COMPLETING THE MARINA.
1:29:36AND WHATNOT?
1:29:37UH, 12.
1:29:40>> TO 18 MONTHS.
1:29:41I'D LIKE TO KNOW IF THEY'VE
1:29:42COMPLETED.
1:29:43OTHER PROJECTS.
1:29:44IN A TIMELY.
1:29:45MANNER PER.
1:29:46THEIR PROMISE SCHEDULE BECAUSE
1:29:49>> IF YOU HEAR THE CITIZENS.
1:29:50YOU KNOW.
1:29:51THE YACHT CLUB HAS BEEN SITTING
1:29:53THERE.
1:29:54AFTER BEING DEMOLISHED, HAS
1:29:56BEEN SITTING THERE FOR.
1:29:57THREE YEARS.
1:29:59NOW WITH FAST.
1:30:01AND I'M SORRY AND I AGREE WITH
1:30:04THE CITIZENS NOW WHY WOULD I
1:30:07WANT TO SEE TOWNHOUSES THERE?
1:30:09BUT NOT.
1:30:09>> ONLY.
1:30:10THAT UM.
1:30:11I THINK THIS PAPERWORK THAT WE
1:30:15WERE ALL.
1:30:16GIVEN UP HERE ON THE DAIS UH,
1:30:20FROM FORREST I THINK CAN BE
1:30:22NEEDS THE UH, COURTESY, SHALL I
1:30:26SAY OF BEING ABLE TO RESPOND.
1:30:29>> TO THIS.
1:30:31UH, TO ALL OF US.
1:30:32SO THAT.
1:30:33>> WE HAVE THE WHOLE PICTURE AT
1:30:36THIS POINT I DON'T FEEL LIKE WE
1:30:39REALLY KNOW ALL THE DETAILS.
1:30:41YOU KNOW, THERE WERE A LOT OF
1:30:43IN THIS PAPERWORK.
1:30:44THERE WERE A LOT OF ACCUSATIONS
1:30:46MADE.
1:30:47AND I.
1:30:48THINK THEY NEED TO BE GIVEN
1:30:50THE.
1:30:51COURTESY TO.
1:30:51>> ADDRESS THEM.
1:30:53THANK YOU.
1:30:56UH, COUNCIL MEMBERS THANK YOU.
1:30:59THANK YOU.
1:31:00MAYOR.
1:31:00UM.
1:31:03I'VE BEEN LIVING HERE SINCE
1:31:071977 AND UH, SO THE LAST COUPLE
1:31:11OF YEARS AND UH, WITH REGARD TO
1:31:14WHAT DO WE DO WITH THE YACHT
1:31:15CLUB AFTER UH, HURRICANE IAN
1:31:17IT'S KIND OF DEJA VU FROM, UM,
1:31:21CAPE HARBOR AND TARPON POINT
1:31:23AND AND THE REST OF OF UH, YOU
1:31:26KNOW, THE DEVELOPMENT THAT'S
1:31:27HAPPENED UH, TO SOME DEGREE
1:31:29SEVEN ISLANDS.
1:31:30SO WE'RE WE'RE IN ANOTHER UH,
1:31:33SITUATION WHERE UM WE ARE
1:31:36ABSOLUTELY NOT GOING TO PLEASE
1:31:37EVERYONE AND EVERYONE'S DESIRES
1:31:40AND AND UH, ALL OF THE UH THAT
1:31:43NEEDS NEED TO BE MET FOR SOME
1:31:46AND FOR OTHERS THOSE WOULD BE
1:31:47WANTS.
1:31:48UM, THERE'S ALWAYS GOING TO BE
1:31:50CONFLICT BETWEEN WHAT ONE WANTS
1:31:52AND WHAT ANOTHER WANTS.
1:31:54SO UH, THE JOB BECOMES UM HOW
1:32:00DO YOU MEET THE THE MAJORITY OF
1:32:02OF THE NEEDS HOW DO YOU PREPARE
1:32:04THE CITY FOR THE FUTURE WHEN WE
1:32:07GO BACK IN HISTORY IN THE YACHT
1:32:08CLUB WHEN IT WAS DEVELOPED WE
1:32:09HAD 10,000 PEOPLE HERE.
1:32:12UM, WE HAD A VERY, VERY SMALL,
1:32:15UH, FOOTPRINT OF RESIDENTIAL
1:32:17PROPERTIES IN WHAT IS TODAY,
1:32:20UH, 120MI2.
1:32:22UH, THAT HAS BECOME.
1:32:23UH MORE POPULATED, UH MORE
1:32:28DIVERSE POPULATION, UH YOUNGER
1:32:31FAMILIES, UM, YOU KNOW, WAY
1:32:33MORE AMENITIES.
1:32:34UH AND AND WE ARE YOU KNOW WHAT
1:32:37WAS UH, INITIALLY BILLED AS A
1:32:40WATERFRONT WONDERLAND AND
1:32:42PEOPLE WANT TO COME HERE, UH,
1:32:45THE LEE COUNTY TOURIST
1:32:46DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL HAS UH, UH
1:32:48,BEEN SENSITIVE TO THE TO THE
1:32:50GROWTH OF TOURISM HERE AND THE
1:32:52PEOPLE THAT COME TO OUR
1:32:53COMMUNITY AND AND UH, THEY THEY
1:32:56SPEND THEIR MONEY ON OUR LOCAL
1:32:58BUSINESSES AND OUR OUR
1:32:59BUSINESS.
1:33:00OWNERS.
1:33:00>> UH, ACROSS THE CITY ARE
1:33:02HAPPY TO HAVE VISITORS COME TO
1:33:04OUR AREA.
1:33:05UH, WE CONTINUE TO TALK ABOUT
1:33:08NEEDING COMMERCIAL TAX BASE.
1:33:10WELL, THEN WE HAVE TO BE
1:33:12RECEPTIVE TO COMMERCIAL
1:33:14BUSINESSES, UH, COMING HERE AND
1:33:16AND A LOT OF THOSE COMMERCIAL
1:33:18BUSINESSES RELY UPON OTHER
1:33:21BUSINESSES WANTING TO COME HERE
1:33:22AND SO AT THIS POINT IN TIME,
1:33:25UH, WHEN CONFERENCES AND
1:33:28CONVENTIONS AND UH, YOU KNOW,
1:33:30THOSE TYPES OF EVENTS ARE ARE
1:33:32LOOKING FOR CITIES AND WHERE DO
1:33:34THEY WANT TO GO?
1:33:35UH, ONE OF THE THINGS THAT THEY
1:33:37LOOK FOR IS THEY LOOK FOR WELL,
1:33:38HOW HOW CAN WE HOUSE A CERTAIN
1:33:40NUMBER OF PEOPLE OF OF UH THE
1:33:43PARTICIPANTS IN THOSE EVENTS
1:33:45AND SO THEY LOOK AT HOTEL ROOM
1:33:47COUNT AND THEY THEY LOOK AT
1:33:48CONFERENCE ROOM FACILITIES AND
1:33:50AND SO WHEN WHEN WE LOOK AT
1:33:53THIS TYPE OF A DEVELOPMENT IT'S
1:33:55IT'S REALLY YOU KNOW, UH SINCE
1:33:58IT IS A CITY ASSET IT'S
1:34:00SOMETHING MORE THAN JUST FOR A
1:34:02VERY, VERY SMALL FOOTPRINT OF
1:34:04OUR CITY.
1:34:04IT'S FOR OUR ENTIRE CITY AND
1:34:06IT'S FOR OUR ENTIRE CITY'S
1:34:08FINANCIAL BACKBONE.
1:34:09UH AND THE ABILITY FOR US, UH
1:34:12UM UH, TO MAKE OURSELVES AN
1:34:16ATTRACTION FOR THOSE DOLLARS TO
1:34:17COME INTO OUR AREA SO THAT IT'S
1:34:20THOSE DOLLARS THAT ARE USED UH,
1:34:22INSTEAD OF TAXPAYER DOLLARS
1:34:24THAT ARE USED FOR A LOT OF THE
1:34:26AMENITIES.
1:34:27THAT BEING SAID, A NUMBER OF
1:34:29PEOPLE AT UH CITIZENS INPUT UH
1:34:32,TALKED ABOUT UH, I CAME HERE
1:34:34FOR FOR FOR PEACE AND QUIET AND
1:34:37FOR A SMALL UH UM.
1:34:40YOU KNOW.
1:34:41>> COMMUNITY WELL THAT THE
1:34:43HOMEWORK MUST NOT HAVE BEEN
1:34:44DONE BECAUSE WE'RE NOT A
1:34:47BEDROOM COMMUNITY.
1:34:49WE'RE NOT A SMALL UM, PEACEFUL
1:34:52MAYBERRY.
1:34:53WE'RE WE'RE THE SECOND LARGEST
1:34:56GEOGRAPHIC CITY IN THE STATE OF
1:34:58FLORIDA.
1:35:00THAT'S WHAT THAT IS WHAT CAPE
1:35:02CORAL IS.
1:35:03NOW IF WE WANT TO SUBDIVIDE
1:35:05THAT, MAKE IT INTO DIFFERENT
1:35:06CITIES OR THAT WOULD REQUIRE A
1:35:08WHOLE LOT OF LEGISLATION AND A
1:35:09WHOLE LOT OF ACTION.
1:35:11BUT THE FACT OF THE MATTER IS
1:35:13IT'S 120MI2 CITY.
1:35:16THE FACT OF THE MATTER IS IT'S
1:35:18IN THE TOP TEN MOST POPULATED
1:35:19CITIES IN THE STATE.
1:35:23THAT'S THE WAY WE ARE FORCED TO
1:35:26HAVE TO THINK.
1:35:27AND TO.
1:35:28PLAN FOR AND TO DEAL WITH.
1:35:31THAT IS THE FACT.
1:35:34SO SO TO THINK THAT THIS AREA
1:35:38WAS NOT GOING TO GROW AND
1:35:40WASN'T GOING TO NEED DIFFERENT
1:35:42THINGS AS IT UM AS IT GREW UH
1:35:46IS IS JUST IT'S A FALLACY.
1:35:48SO FOR US TO UM LOOK AT WHAT
1:35:51WILL BE DONE WITH THE YACHT
1:35:53CLUB AS A PUBLIC AMENITY, WE
1:35:55HAVE TO LOOK AT IT AS A PUBLIC
1:35:57AMENITY FOR WHERE WE ARE TODAY
1:35:59AND WHERE WE'RE GOING TO BE IN
1:35:59THE FUTURE, NOT TO WHERE WE
1:36:01WERE 6070 YEARS AGO.
1:36:05AND SO, UH, THE TOUGH PART
1:36:08COMES IN TO HOW DO YOU MAKE ALL
1:36:11THIS WORK FINANCIALLY.
1:36:13AND SO INITIALLY THE PUSHBACK
1:36:16UM, HERE'S WHAT COULD BE DONE
1:36:18TO REBUILD AND REVITALIZE THE
1:36:20YACHT CLUB.
1:36:21THE PUSHBACK WAS HEY, THAT'S
1:36:24ALL GREAT.
1:36:25THAT'S ALL BRAND BUT WHERE'S
1:36:26THE MONEY GOING TO COME FROM?
1:36:28AND THAT'S ALL WE HEARD YOU
1:36:31KNOW AND IT WENT IT WENT FROM
1:36:32OH IT'S 88 MILLION IT'S 500
1:36:34MILLION IT'S AND NO ONE HAD THE
1:36:36EXACT NUMBER AND OF COURSE
1:36:38UNTIL A FINAL DECISION IS MADE
1:36:39ON WHAT WILL BE THERE WON'T BE
1:36:40AN EXACT NUMBER BUT IT WASN'T
1:36:43THAT THE THAT THAT FACILITY
1:36:44WOULDN'T BE.
1:36:45GREAT IT WAS IT THAT FACILITY
1:36:47WAS GOING TO BE EXTREMELY
1:36:49EXPENSIVE AND HOW ARE WE GOING
1:36:51TO BE ABLE TO AFFORD THAT?
1:36:54SO THE CALL WAS AND ACTUALLY
1:36:57SOME MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AND
1:36:59SOME UH EVEN AT LEAST ONE
1:37:00COUNCIL MEMBER SAID LET'S GET
1:37:02OUT OF THE REAL ESTATE BUSINESS
1:37:03AND JUST SELL THE LAND.
1:37:05THAT WAY WE DON'T HAVE TO WORRY
1:37:07ABOUT ANY OF IT BEING TAXPAYER
1:37:09DOLLARS SO JUST SELL IT OFF.
1:37:11WELL GUESS WHAT IF WE DO THAT
1:37:13THEN WE DON'T KNOW WHAT'S GOING
1:37:14TO HAPPEN TO THE LAND.
1:37:15YOU DON'T KNOW WHETHER YOU'LL
1:37:17HAVE BEACH ACCESS OR NOT.
1:37:18YOU WON'T KNOW IF YOU'LL HAVE A
1:37:20MARINA OR YOU WON'T.
1:37:22SO I FOR ONE WAS TOTALLY
1:37:24AGAINST THAT IDEA BUT INSTEAD
1:37:27LET'S GET SOMEONE ELSE LET'S
1:37:28GET THE.
1:37:30THE THE COMMERCIAL WORLD TO
1:37:32COME IN AND INVEST THEIR OWN
1:37:33MONEY.
1:37:35WELL THE ONLY WAY YOU CAN GET
1:37:36THEM TO INVEST THEIR OWN MONEY
1:37:38IS IF IT'S A GOOD INVESTMENT
1:37:39FOR THEM.
1:37:39SO THEY'VE GOT TO HAVE SOME WAY
1:37:41FOR THEM TO MAKE MONEY WHERE IT
1:37:43MAKES SENSE TO MAKE THAT TYPE
1:37:45OF AN INVESTMENT AND QUITE
1:37:48FRANKLY THE FACT THAT SOMEONE'S
1:37:49WILLING TO MAKE AN INVESTMENT
1:37:50THAT'S REQUIRED LIKE THIS.
1:37:51AND NOT OWN THE LAND.
1:37:55ACTUALLY IS AMAZING TO ME.
1:37:58IMAGINE DISNEY WORLD BUILDING
1:38:00DISNEY WORLD AND NOT OWNING THE
1:38:01LAND.
1:38:02SO UM SO WHEN I LOOK AT THIS IT
1:38:05THEN BOILS DOWN TO IF WE USE A
1:38:07P3 WE ALLOW SOMEONE ELSE'S
1:38:10MONEY TO COME IN AND REVITALIZE
1:38:13THAT THEN THEN WHAT WOULD THAT
1:38:14LOOK LIKE IF THEY DID IT?
1:38:15WHEN I LOOK AT THE TWO
1:38:17PROPOSALS UH, FOR ME AND AND I
1:38:21BELIEVE WHAT IS BEING ASKED FOR
1:38:24TODAY IS NOT TO MAKE A DECISION
1:38:26ON WHETHER TO DO IT OR NOT BUT
1:38:30INSTEAD WHETHER IT MAKES SENSE
1:38:32TO TAKE A LOOK AT IF WE WERE TO
1:38:33DO IT HOW HOW HAVE THE FINANCES
1:38:36OF IT BEEN HONED DOWN?
1:38:38WHAT ACTUALLY WOULD BE THE
1:38:41REVENUES?
1:38:41HOW WHAT WOULD THE TIMING BE?
1:38:43WHAT WOULD THE CONSTRUCTIONS
1:38:44GOOD.
1:38:45ALL OF THOSE THINGS WILL NOT
1:38:46HAPPEN UNLESS WE GIVE
1:38:48DIRECTION.
1:38:49HEY YOU KNOW WHAT OF THESE TWO
1:38:52HERE'S WHAT WE BELIEVE IS THE
1:38:53BETTER OF THE TWO.
1:38:54LET'S AT LEAST PUT A FINER
1:38:57TOOTH COMB TO THIS AND SEE WHAT
1:38:59IT ACTUALLY WOULD BE LIKE IF WE
1:39:01MADE THAT DECISION.
1:39:02IT'S NOT A DECISION TO DO IT OR
1:39:04NOT.
1:39:04IT'S A DECISION TO GET MORE
1:39:06REFINED IN HOW IT WOULD BE DONE
1:39:09AND WHICH ONE WOULD WE PREFER
1:39:12TO TAKE THAT STEP WITH?
1:39:14I BELIEVE THAT'S WHAT'S BEING
1:39:15ASKED OF US TODAY.
1:39:16SO FOR ME, IF I WERE TO CHOOSE
1:39:19ONE OF THE TWO UM IT WOULD IT
1:39:22WOULD BE THE K AND B PROPOSAL
1:39:25FOR A FEW DIFFERENT REASONS THE
1:39:28THE FOREST PROPOSAL UM HAS A
1:39:33FEW FLAWS IN IT FOR ME AT LEAST
1:39:35FOR ME.
1:39:36UH AND THE NUMBER ONE FLOOR IS
1:39:40UH IS THE TOWNHOME DEVELOPMENT
1:39:41THERE UM, THAT IS SELLING OFF
1:39:44THE PROPERTY THAT IS REMOVING
1:39:49FROM THE ORIGINAL PLAN ALL OF
1:39:51THE TRAILER PARKING TO LAUNCH
1:39:52BOATS.
1:39:54NOWHERE IN THEIR PLAN DO I SEE
1:39:56A PLACE TO ACTUALLY PUT THE THE
1:39:59THE THE AUTOMOBILES OR TRUCKS
1:40:01AND THE TRAILERS.
1:40:02FROM THE FROM THE.
1:40:03BOATS THAT WOULD BE LAUNCHED
1:40:05AND IT ALSO PUTS THE LAUNCH
1:40:08BACK OUT IN HARM'S WAY.
1:40:10ANYONE THAT EVER LAUNCHED OUT
1:40:11THERE WHEN THE WIND WAS COMING
1:40:12OUT OF THE SOUTH UH SOUTH
1:40:15SOUTHWEST KNOW THAT IT WAS
1:40:16MURDEROUS TO LAUNCH YOUR BOAT
1:40:18AND TO RETRIEVE YOUR BOAT WHEN
1:40:20THE WINDS WERE COMING FROM THAT
1:40:21DIRECTION.
1:40:21THAT WAS ONE OF THE REASONS
1:40:23WHY, UH, THE PLAN WAS TO BRING
1:40:25THAT LAUNCH INSIDE OF SAFE
1:40:27HARBOR SO THAT IT WAS SAFER TO
1:40:29LAUNCH AND RETRIEVE THE BOATS
1:40:30AND SAFER FOR THE BOATERS TO
1:40:33GET ON AND OFF THEIR VESSELS.
1:40:34UM, SO THAT PUTS IT BACK OUT IN
1:40:36HARM'S WAY AND SITTING RIGHT
1:40:38NEXT TO THE PEOPLE, UH,
1:40:40ENJOYING THE BEACH THERE, WHICH
1:40:41IS A SAFETY HAZARD ANOTHER
1:40:43REASON WHY I GOT MOVED.
1:40:44SO THAT GOT MOVED BACK OUT AND
1:40:46I SEE NO, UH, ACCOMMODATION FOR
1:40:50THE TRAILERS THAT WOULD LAUNCH
1:40:51THE BOATS THERE.
1:40:52UH, THERE IS UH, A BOAT STORAGE
1:40:55FACILITY THERE.
1:40:57FABULOUS IDEA I LOVE IT.
1:41:00WE CAN'T HAVE IT.
1:41:01I DON'T KNOW THAT THEY KNOW
1:41:03THAT OR NOT, BUT WE CAN'T.
1:41:05HAVE IT.
1:41:06>> THE MANATEE RULES IN OUR
1:41:08AREA REQUIRE ONLY A CERTAIN
1:41:10NUMBER OF SLIPS IN OUR CITY.
1:41:15WE HAVE OVER THE YEARS HAD TO
1:41:17MOVE THOSE SLIP ALLOCATIONS IF
1:41:19YOU WILL AS PROJECTS DEVELOP.
1:41:24BUT THERE'S A TOTAL NUMBER THAT
1:41:26WE CAN HAVE AND THOSE SLIPS.
1:41:29ACTUALLY COUNT.
1:41:30THE PARKING SPACES FOR TRAILERS
1:41:33AS WELL AS.
1:41:34ANY STACKED.
1:41:36STORAGE BECAUSE AS FAR AS THOSE
1:41:41INVOLVED IN PROTECTING THE
1:41:42MANATEES ARE CONCERNED, IF
1:41:43THERE'S A SPOT FOR A BOAT IT
1:41:46CAN CAUSE HARM TO A MANATEE.
1:41:49SO GREAT IDEA BUT WE DON'T HAVE
1:41:52THE SLIP ALLOCATION THAT WOULD
1:41:54ALLOW IT.
1:41:55SO UM SO FOR THOSE REASONS UH,
1:41:59I WOULD LIKE TO SEE WHAT UH
1:42:02WHAT A FINER TOOTH COMB
1:42:06PROPOSAL WOULD LOOK LIKE.
1:42:08WHAT TIMING WOULD LOOK LIKE,
1:42:10WHAT FINANCE GUARANTEEING WOULD
1:42:12LOOK LIKE UH, A MUCH MORE UH,
1:42:15REFINED BUDGET AND FOR US TO GO
1:42:18DOWN THAT ROAD, UH, TO TAKE A
1:42:20LOOK AT WHAT IT WOULD TAKE TO
1:42:21HAVE SOMEONE ELSE INVEST THEIR
1:42:23MONEY TO GIVE THE AMENITIES
1:42:25THAT THAT PEOPLE LOVED BUT THEY
1:42:29DIDN'T WANT TO SPEND THE MONEY
1:42:30ON IT.
1:42:31WELL, IF WE'RE GOING TO LET
1:42:32SOMEONE ELSE SPEND THEIR MONEY
1:42:34ON IT, WELL, LET'S SEE WHAT
1:42:35THAT WOULD LOOK LIKE.
1:42:36NOT SAYING YES OR NO TODAY BUT
1:42:39LET'S TAKE LET'S TAKE THE NEXT
1:42:40STEP AT SEEING WHAT IT WOULD
1:42:42TAKE TO USE SOMEONE ELSE'S
1:42:43MONEY RATHER THAN TAXPAYER
1:42:44MONEY TO PROVIDE THOSE TYPES OF
1:42:46AMENITIES TO OUR CITY.
1:42:48THANK YOU.
1:42:49MAYOR.
1:42:50COUNCIL MEMBER Q.
1:42:51THANK YOU MAYOR.
1:42:53SO WE SOLD THE SEVEN ISLANDS
1:42:56AND WE KNOW EXACTLY WHAT'S
1:42:57HAPPENING THERE.
1:42:58SO THAT.
1:42:58COMPLETELY DEBUNKS WHAT YOU
1:42:59JUST SAID.
1:43:01A FEW THINGS ON PAGE TWO I HAVE
1:43:04A QUESTION.
1:43:15SO ON PAGE TWO NUMBER THREE I
1:43:19JUST THIS IS LIKE WITH THE
1:43:20CONSISTENCIES THAT
1:43:22COUNCILMEMBER LONG HAS BROUGHT
1:43:22UP IN THE PAST, YOU SAID THAT
1:43:25THEY PAID THEIR $25,000 PAYMENT
1:43:27AND THEN IN NUMBER FOUR YOU'RE
1:43:29TALKING ABOUT CAN BE AND YOU
1:43:30NEVER MENTIONED ANY PAYMENT AND
1:43:31THEN YOU SCROLL DOWN TO NUMBER
1:43:33SIX AND THEN YOU MENTIONED
1:43:34FORREST'S $25,000 PAYMENT AGAIN
1:43:37SO I'M JUST WONDERING WHY
1:43:38THERE'S AN INCONSISTENCY AND IT
1:43:39CAN BE PAID THEIR $25,000
1:43:40PAYMENT.
1:43:41OKAY BE DID PAID $25,000 SORRY
1:43:44IT WASN'T ON THIS PAGE.
1:43:45OKAY AND PAGE THREE WE HAD A
1:43:50SPEAKER THIS MORNING IN PUBLIC
1:43:52INPUT.
1:43:53ASK AND I BELIEVE THE CITY
1:43:55MANAGER TRIED TO RESPOND I.
1:43:57BELIEVE THE REAL QUESTION IS
1:43:58AND NUMBER SEVEN BOTH PROPOSALS
1:44:00WERE DEEMED QUALIFIED PROJECTS
1:44:03WHAT IS THE PROCESS TO
1:44:04DETERMINE THAT THEY ARE
1:44:06QUALIFIED PROJECTS IS WHAT I
1:44:08BELIEVE THE QUESTION IS.
1:44:12THE QUALIFIED PROJECT IS.
1:44:15THE YACHT CLUB AREA.
1:44:17THE PROPOSALS ARE DEEMED
1:44:19QUALIFIED FOR THE PURPOSE
1:44:22ASSOCIATED WITH A QUALIFIED
1:44:23PROJECT.
1:44:26OKAY I MEAN WHAT DO YOU WANT
1:44:28FROM ME THAT'S I CAN TELL YOU
1:44:30IF ALREADY YOU'RE IDENTIFYING
1:44:32QUALIFIED PROJECTS FOR THIS IS.
1:44:34PUBLIC PROPERTY.
1:44:35SO IT'S YACHT CLUB IT'S PUBLIC
1:44:37PROPERTY.
1:44:37THAT'S OUR.
1:44:38>> PROPERTY SO IT'S THAT THAT
1:44:39IS THE THAT'S THE BEGINNING OF
1:44:40IT AND THEY HAVE SUBMITTED
1:44:44PROPOSALS.
1:44:44FOR PUBLIC.
1:44:45PROPERTY THAT MEET THE THAT
1:44:48WILL.
1:44:48PROVIDE THE.
1:44:50UH APPLICATION.
1:44:52THAT MEET THE PUBLIC PURPOSE
1:44:55ASSOCIATED WITH THE WITH THE
1:44:56PROPOSALS.
1:44:57SO IT'S A PUBLIC PURPOSE ISSUE
1:44:59SO YOU'VE.
1:45:00IDENTIFIED THEM AS QUALIFIED.
1:45:02YOU'VE ALREADY IDENTIFIED THE
1:45:03PARK IS QUALIFIED PROJECT.
1:45:06WE PUT OUT AN RFP FOR THE EXACT
1:45:08SAME INFORMATION THAT ACTUALLY.
1:45:09>> CAME IN FROM THE.
1:45:11UNSOLICITED P3 NOT NOT
1:45:14INCLUDING A HOTEL AND THAT
1:45:16WE'VE NOW RECEIVED PROPOSALS
1:45:18THAT MEET THE PUBLIC PURPOSE
1:45:20PARKING.
1:45:21BOAT RAMPS.
1:45:23MARINA ETC. SO THEY'RE DEEMED
1:45:26QUALIFIED PROJECTS FOR THAT
1:45:27PURPOSE.
1:45:27OKAY SO.
1:45:28THAT'S THE PROCESS THAT GETS
1:45:30YOU TO THAT POINT.
1:45:30THE OKAY, I.
1:45:32JUST I HAVE TO ADD TO WHAT YOU
1:45:33SAID SURE.
1:45:34>> GO AHEAD.
1:45:35THE PROCESS IS DEFINED BY
1:45:37STATUTE.
1:45:38SO IF THERE'S A QUESTION IF
1:45:39THERE'S A CHALLENGE TO THE
1:45:41PROCESS THAT THIS CITY
1:45:45ADMINISTRATION AND COUNCIL HAVE
1:45:46TAKEN TO DEEM IT A QUALIFYING
1:45:48PUBLIC PROCESS, YOU SHOULD ASK
1:45:50THAT OF ALEX BECAUSE WE HAVE
1:45:52FOLLOWED THE PROCESS AND WE
1:45:55HAVE A RESOLUTION OUT THERE
1:45:57DEEMING IT A QUALIFYING PUBLIC
1:45:58PROJECT SO THE PROCESS IS
1:46:00ALREADY DONE.
1:46:02AWESOME.
1:46:02>> THANK YOU.
1:46:03SO THEN WE RECEIVED OUR SECOND
1:46:06AND UPDATED PROPOSAL FROM FORCE
1:46:08DEVELOPMENT IN CDBG IN JUNE I
1:46:11GUESS WHY IS THIS COMING TO US
1:46:13TWO MONTHS LATER NOW IF WE HAD
1:46:16BOTH IN.
1:46:18BECAUSE WE'VE WE'VE WE'VE BEEN
1:46:20ANALYZING THE INFORMATION
1:46:22PUTTING TOGETHER THIS
1:46:23PARTICULAR.
1:46:23PROPOSAL OVER THAT PERIOD OF
1:46:25TIME UNTIL THIS DATE WHEN WE
1:46:27HAD A COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE.
1:46:28AVAILABLE IN ORDER TO PUT IT ON
1:46:29TO OKAY.
1:46:31AND IF WE CHOOSE TO GO ONE WAY
1:46:33OR ANOTHER, UM, SHOULDN'T WE
1:46:36WAIT FOR THE PHASE TWO CIVIL
1:46:38SITE WORK AT THE YACHT CLUB
1:46:39BECAUSE IS THAT WHAT WE HAD
1:46:42BEFORE DID NOT HAVE A HOTEL ON
1:46:43IT?
1:46:48RIGHT?
1:46:49>> A AT THIS POINT I AGREE I
1:46:50MEAN IT IF YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT
1:46:53US COMING IN AND BUILDING ALL
1:46:55OF THE PHASE TWO UH OR I'M
1:46:57SORRY THE PHASE TWO CIVIL SITE
1:46:59WORK.
1:47:00YEAH.
1:47:00>> AND I I'M NOT.
1:47:01QUALIFIED TO.
1:47:01>> ANSWER THE QUESTION.
1:47:02I MEAN, I THINK ONE OF THE
1:47:03ENGINEERS WOULD HAVE TO COME UP
1:47:04HERE AND TALK ABOUT.
1:47:04HOW THAT WOULD IMPACT WITH
1:47:07THESE TWO PROPOSALS.
1:47:08I DON'T HAVE.
1:47:08>> AN ANSWER FOR THAT.
1:47:09YEAH.
1:47:10>> ABOUT A MONTH AGO I SENT AN
1:47:11EMAIL AND COUNCIL HAS IT UM
1:47:12THIS IS SUPPOSED TO COME TO
1:47:14COUNCIL IN OCTOBER FOR A VOTE
1:47:15FOR THE SITE WORK BECAUSE WE
1:47:16HAVEN'T RECEIVED THAT YET.
1:47:18SO I WAS JUST WONDERING LIKE IF
1:47:20WE'RE GOING TO MOVE FORWARD
1:47:21WITH THIS, MAYBE WE SHOULD.
1:47:22>> HOLD OFF ON THE CIVIL SITE
1:47:23WORK BECAUSE AGAIN IT DOESN'T
1:47:24HAVE A HOTEL, IT DOESN'T HAVE
1:47:25SOME OF THIS STUFF.
1:47:26SO I JUST I DON'T KNOW.
1:47:29IF YOU WANT TO HEAR FROM THE
1:47:32ENGINEER.
1:47:37GOOD MORNING MAYOR COUNCIL
1:47:38JOHN.
1:47:38MR. STARK UH, FACILITIES
1:47:40PROJECT MANAGER UM.
1:47:43CERTAINLY UH THE DIRECTION OF
1:47:46HOW WE PROCEED WITH POTENTIALLY
1:47:47ANY OF THESE, UM, PROPOSALS
1:47:49WILL AFFECT GMP TO UM, CERTAIN
1:47:53UM THINGS ARE GOING TO HAVE TO
1:47:55BE RELOOKED AT SUCH AS, YOU
1:47:57KNOW, WATER DEMANDS, SEWER
1:47:58DEMANDS, ELECTRICAL DEMANDS
1:47:59THOSE TYPES OF THINGS.
1:48:00UM BUT FROM A UM I GUESS A
1:48:03WHOLE UH, PERSPECTIVE THE UH,
1:48:06CAN BE A PROPOSAL SEEMS TO
1:48:10ALIGN UH, MORE.
1:48:11CORRECTLY OR MORE UH, DIRECTLY
1:48:13WITH UM HOW WE'RE GOING FORWARD
1:48:16WITH THE GMP CIVIL WORK AT THIS
1:48:17TIME.
1:48:19OKAY.
1:48:19>> THANK YOU.
1:48:20AND UM, I GUESS MARK, WE DIDN'T
1:48:23RECEIVE ANY ACCOUNTING OR
1:48:24PERFORMERS ON EITHER.
1:48:25>> ONE OF THESE SO IT'S TOUGH
1:48:26FOR US TO MAKE A DECISION.
1:48:27YOU DIDN'T RECEIVE ANY WHAT.
1:48:29PERFORMANCE PERFORMANCE?
1:48:32>> YEAH ON EITHER ONE OF THESE.
1:48:33IT'S JUST.
1:48:34>> LIKE.
1:48:34THE PRESENTATION.
1:48:35>> OF IT THE THE PRIMARY
1:48:37PURPOSE HERE ISN'T TO, YOU
1:48:38KNOW, MAKE A DETERMINATION OF
1:48:40YOU KNOW, WHETHER ONE IS GOING
1:48:41TO PROVIDE SOMETHING ELSE.
1:48:42YOU DID RECEIVE THEIR PROPOSAL
1:48:44ABOUT HOW THEY WOULD SHARE
1:48:45REVENUE WITH YOU.
1:48:4799 YEARS IS A LONG TIME TO MAKE
1:48:49A DETERMINATION OF WHAT THAT
1:48:50POTENTIAL PROFORMA WOULD BE.
1:48:51>> OF.
1:48:52COURSE, EVEN ON A FIVE YEAR
1:48:53BASIS.
1:48:53UH, YOU KNOW, I MEAN IT'S
1:48:56THERE'S THERE'S MORE THINGS
1:48:58THAT GO INTO THIS THAT WERE NOT
1:48:59INCLUDED IN THE IN THE PROPOSAL
1:49:00TO ACTUALLY IDENTIFY WHAT THOSE
1:49:03PERFORMANCE WOULD BE.
1:49:04SO IN THIS CIRCUMSTANCE THE
1:49:07DECISION IS MORE HOW YOU WOULD
1:49:10APPROACH THIS IF YOU WANT A A
1:49:13DEVELOPMENT THAT MEETS THE
1:49:14TERMS I PERSONALLY DID NOT KNOW
1:49:16ABOUT OF THE BOAT STORAGE UH ME
1:49:19PERSONALLY UH BUT YOU KNOW IF
1:49:21YOU CAN'T DO A BOAT STORAGE ON
1:49:23ONE OF THOSE PROJECTS THEN YOU
1:49:24KNOW THAT CHANGES THE DYNAMIC.
1:49:26>> OF.
1:49:26WHATEVER THE PROPOSAL WAS.
1:49:27UH, AT THE SAME TIME, UH, FOR
1:49:30YOU YOU'RE LOOKING AT.
1:49:32ONE ONE DEVIATE SIGNIFICANTLY
1:49:34FROM THE FROM THE YOUR VISION
1:49:36OF WHAT YOU WERE LOOKING FOR
1:49:37THE YACHT CLUB.
1:49:38THE OTHER ONE DOES NOT.
1:49:40AND SO THE CHOICE FOR YOU IS IS
1:49:43DO WE WANT TO GO WITH WHAT OUR
1:49:45ORIGINAL VISION WAS OR DO WE
1:49:46WANT TO DEVIATE FROM THAT OR DO
1:49:48WE WANT TO DO SOMETHING
1:49:49DIFFERENT?
1:49:50AND THAT'S WHERE WE'RE AT.
1:49:51THE FORMA PORTION.
1:49:53HERE IS IT REALLY THE THE
1:49:54DRIVER ASSOCIATED WITH UH
1:49:56MAKING A DETERMINATION OF WHICH
1:49:58WAY TO GO?
1:49:59THANK YOU.
1:50:00AND ON THE DRY DOCK STORAGE
1:50:01WHICH I THINK IS A BRILLIANT
1:50:02IDEA IT'S MY UNDERSTANDING AND
1:50:04MR. CITY MANAGER, MAYBE YOU CAN
1:50:05JUMP IN THAT.
1:50:06>> WE WOULD.
1:50:07>> DO A SLIP TRANSFER.
1:50:08WE'VE DONE IT WITH OTHER
1:50:09PROJECTS.
1:50:12YOU COULD YOU COULD DO A SLIP
1:50:14TRANSFER.
1:50:15YOU WOULD HAVE TO AMEND THE
1:50:16ENTIRE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS
1:50:18PERMIT UH, WHICH COULD GET US
1:50:19AT LEAST ANOTHER TWO YEARS OF
1:50:22MODIFICATIONS.
1:50:22THOSE SLIPS WOULD HAVE TO BE
1:50:24IDENTIFIED.
1:50:25WE DON'T HAVE THAT QUANTITY
1:50:27AVAILABLE.
1:50:28SO I KNOW THAT'S OKAY.
1:50:28I JUST WANTED IT.
1:50:30IT'S POSSIBLE THAT'S ALL.
1:50:32SO THE DISCUSSION.
1:50:34BUT THE POINT CAME FROM A
1:50:35DISCUSSION WE HAD THAT WE DO
1:50:37NOT THE CITY DOES NOT HAVE
1:50:39WE'VE TRANSFERRED THE SLIPS IN
1:50:42TO GET THE YACHT CLUB MARINA
1:50:44PERMIT THAT WE HAVE.
1:50:45YEAH.
1:50:46>> SO SOMEWHERE THEY WOULD HAVE
1:50:47TO GENERATE SLIPS TO BE ABLE TO
1:50:50DO THAT.
1:50:51AND THE POINT WAS WE DON'T HAVE
1:50:53THAT AND IT WOULD IT WOULD
1:50:55COMPLETELY UPEND THE ENTIRE
1:50:56ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS PERMIT.
1:50:58AND JUST ONE MORE POINT ON
1:50:59COUNCIL MEMBER STANKY IF WE
1:51:01SOLD THE PROPERTY WE SOLD THE
1:51:04YACHT CLUB AND I'M NOT SAYING
1:51:04I'M FOR THAT.
1:51:05LET'S BE VERY CLEAR HERE WE
1:51:08COULD PUT DEED RESTRICTIONS IN
1:51:09PLACE TO.
1:51:10STILL HAVE PUBLIC ACCESS TO
1:51:11THE.
1:51:11PIER.
1:51:12>> THE BEACH WHEREVER.
1:51:15CORRECT, MR. CITY ATTORNEY?
1:51:17YEAH.
1:51:17>> WE CAN.
1:51:18>> CONTROL ACCESSIBILITY FOR
1:51:20THE PUBLIC AND WHAT POTENTIAL
1:51:22USES?
1:51:22UH, I WOULDN'T DO IT BY DEED
1:51:24RESTRICTION AND PROBABLY MORE
1:51:25OF A DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT,
1:51:26WHICH IS WHAT WE DO WITH
1:51:27SOUTHERN ISLAND.
1:51:27EXACTLY.
1:51:28>> YOU JUST DROVE.
1:51:29>> MY POINT HOME THAT WE SOLD
1:51:30THE PROPERTY FOR THE SEVEN
1:51:31ISLANDS AND WE KNOW EXACTLY
1:51:32WHAT IS.
1:51:33GOING THERE.
1:51:33>> THAT IS ALL.
1:51:34THANK YOU.
1:51:36COUNCILMEMBER UH DOWN THOUGH
1:51:37SINCE YOU HAVEN'T SPOKEN I'LL
1:51:39LET YOU GO FIRST.
1:51:42UH, THANKS.
1:51:43>> FOR BEING HERE.
1:51:44SO LET'S LET'S.
1:51:45KIND OF PUT SOME.
1:51:47FOLKS AT EASE.
1:51:48WHAT I HEARD YOU SAY THE.
1:51:49MAJORITY OF THE SPEAKERS AND
1:51:50WHAT I BEGINNING.
1:51:51FROM THE.
1:51:52>> PUBLIC IS THIS IDEA OF.
1:51:53THE TWO PROPOSALS.
1:51:54AND THANK YOU.
1:51:54UH, THE PROCESS.
1:51:56ITSELF WE'RE JUST FOLLOWING IT
1:51:58THROUGH.
1:51:59WE PUT THE P-3 OUT JUST.
1:52:00>> TO SEE.
1:52:01BECAUSE WE'VE BEEN, UM,
1:52:02GRAPPLING WITH THIS.
1:52:04IT WAS THE ONE THAT'S OUTSIDE
1:52:05OF THE VISION.
1:52:07THE ONE WITH THE SEVEN STORY
1:52:08HOTEL.
1:52:08THAT'S THAT'S NOT THAT THAT'S A
1:52:10NONSTARTER FOR ME AND I'M KIND
1:52:11OF HEARING THAT.
1:52:12SO THAT PIECE I THINK YOU CAN
1:52:14KIND OF JUST PUT THAT TO THE
1:52:15SIDE THE ONE ABOUT K BEAM UM
1:52:20WHICH THE PURPOSE OF THIS WHICH
1:52:22IS DIFFICULTY FOR ME COUNCIL IS
1:52:25THE TIMING PIECE BECAUSE WE
1:52:28HAVE A JOB TO DO.
1:52:29HOWEVER IF WE MOVE ANYTHING
1:52:32FORWARD IT DOESN'T MATTER.
1:52:33I THINK THAT'S KIND OF HOW WE
1:52:35GOT INTO THE SITUATION.
1:52:36FIRST WE MOVE SOMETHING
1:52:37FORWARD, THEN YOU HAVE A CHANGE
1:52:39IN LEADERSHIP AND THEN WE STOP
1:52:40IT.
1:52:41THAT IS WHAT I'M TRYING TO I
1:52:43DON'T WANT TO HAVE TO SEE THAT
1:52:44HAPPEN.
1:52:45SO FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS AND
1:52:49TO BE QUITE HONEST WITH YOU, WE
1:52:50STILL HAVEN'T DEALT WITH
1:52:51SCALING IT BACK.
1:52:51ONE OF THE THINGS WE TALKED
1:52:53ABOUT FOR ME IS SCALING IT BACK
1:52:55BECAUSE I'M HEARING YOU THE
1:52:56COMMUNITY CENTER IS A GO.
1:52:57THE COMMUNITY POOL IS A GO BUT
1:53:00WE HAVEN'T REALLY SOLVE THE
1:53:02ISSUE OF THE PARKING.
1:53:03YOU ALL KNOW WE HAVE TO HAVE
1:53:04PARKING THEM AND WE HAVE TO DO
1:53:05SOMETHING.
1:53:06WE HAVEN'T REALLY COME TO A
1:53:09CONSENSUS AS A COMMUNITY AT
1:53:11LEAST I HAVEN'T HEARD IT.
1:53:12SO WHAT I'M SAYING THE COUNCIL
1:53:13IS I MEAN FOR ME UH THAT THAT
1:53:17OTHER ONE THE AND AGAIN THANK
1:53:19YOU ALL FOR WANTING TO DO
1:53:21SOMETHING FOR US.
1:53:21THEY DIDN'T WORK WITH US BUT
1:53:22THE SEVEN STORY IS JUST A NO GO
1:53:24AND NONSTARTER.
1:53:25BUT I DON'T EVEN THINK WE MOVE
1:53:27FORWARD WITH THE K AND B UM.
1:53:30JUST TO STOP IT IN TWO WEEKS.
1:53:33THAT JUST DOESN'T MAKE SENSE TO
1:53:34ME.
1:53:34UM BUT WITHOUT JUST TRYING TO
1:53:37SAY IT I'M JUST SAYING WE STILL
1:53:38NEED TO FIGURE OUT THE SCOPE OF
1:53:40THE POOL AND THIS CONVENTION
1:53:42CENTER AND THIS HOTEL THING IS
1:53:44NOT A IT'S A NONSTARTER FOR ME
1:53:46I DON'T KNOW IF THAT HELPS YOU
1:53:48TOO.
1:53:48I JUST WANT TO GIVE YOU ALL IS
1:53:49ONE VOTE TO GIVE YOU JUST A
1:53:51RELEASE?
1:53:51UH, BUT STAY TUNED AND KEEPS
1:53:53COMING AND KEEP EMAILING AND
1:53:54LET US KNOW.
1:53:55BUT I WILL SAY THIS UM IT'S
1:53:58BEEN FOUR YEARS BUT THE WORST
1:54:00THING THAT CAN HAPPEN IS WE
1:54:01RUSH AND TRY TO GET SOMETHING
1:54:02DONE.
1:54:03I'M NOT THERE IF IT HAS TO TAKE
1:54:05A LONGER IT JUST TAKES LONGER
1:54:07TO GET IT RIGHT AND IT'S GOING
1:54:08TO IT'S JUST GOING TO TAKE TIME
1:54:10ALL RIGHT.
1:54:11THAT'S ALL I HAVE FOR WE THANK
1:54:13YOU FOR COMING.
1:54:13THAT'S ALL.
1:54:14>> UH.
1:54:16>> COUNCIL MEMBER LEHMAN.
1:54:17YEAH.
1:54:18>> UM.
1:54:18>> QUESTION I.
1:54:22DON'T KNOW IF.
1:54:23MARK IF.
1:54:23YOU CAN ANSWER THIS OR IF
1:54:26MISTER CITY ATTORNEY CAN BE
1:54:28YOU'RE SAYING IN THEIR
1:54:30PAPERWORK THAT THEY'RE NOT
1:54:31REQUIRED TO HAVE A, UH.
1:54:34>> PER, UH, PAYMENT OR
1:54:36PERFORMANCE BOND?
1:54:38WHAT I'M CONCERNED ABOUT THE
1:54:39REASON I'M ASKING IS BECAUSE I
1:54:42DON'T WANT TO SEE HAPPEN WHAT
1:54:44HAPPENED TO JAYCEE PARK THAT WE
1:54:46STILL HAVE A CONCESSIONAIRE
1:54:47BUILDING THAT IS TOTALLY EMPTY.
1:54:50WE GOT NOTHING OUT OF THE DEAL
1:54:53BECAUSE IN THE LAST MINUTE THEY
1:54:56WALKED OUT.
1:54:57I WANT TO KNOW WHAT KIND OF
1:55:00GUARANTEES WE WOULD HAVE AND
1:55:02WHY THEY ARE NOT, UH, REQUIRED
1:55:05TO HAVE A PAYMENT OF
1:55:08PERFORMANCE BOND SO THAT IF
1:55:09THEY DON'T PERFORM WE'RE NOT
1:55:12SITTING THERE HOLDING THE BAG
1:55:13AGAIN.
1:55:16WHO NEEDS TO ANSWER THAT FOR
1:55:18ME?
1:55:18LET ME LET ME SEE IF I CAN TRY
1:55:20TO PROVIDE A LITTLE BIT OF
1:55:21CLARITY.
1:55:21UM.
1:55:22>> FOR THE.
1:55:24UNSOLICITED PROPOSAL FOR JAYCEE
1:55:26PARK, UH, THERE WAS A PAYMENT
1:55:28AND PERFORMANCE BOND THAT WAS
1:55:30FOR THE COMPREHENSIVE AGREEMENT
1:55:31FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE
1:55:33PROJECT.
1:55:34THE DISTINCTION THAT THAT IS
1:55:36IMPORTANT TO UNDERSTAND IS THE
1:55:37CONCESSIONAIRE.
1:55:38AGREEMENT WAS A SEPARATE AND
1:55:41DISTINCT PORTION OF THAT, UH,
1:55:44OF THAT PROCESS AND THAT'S WHY
1:55:47THEY WEREN'T BUILDING ANYTHING
1:55:48THEY WERE JUST MERELY
1:55:50OPERATING.
1:55:50SO THAT'S THE DISTINCTION BEING
1:55:51MADE NOW IN REFERENCE TO THE
1:55:53PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP
1:55:55STATUTE THAT SET FORTH PURSUANT
1:55:57>> TO FLORIDA LAW.
1:55:57THEY DO NOT HAVE TO DO A
1:55:59PAYMENT PERFORMANCE BOND FOR
1:56:00THEIR SUBMITTAL TO THE CITY OF
1:56:04THE UNSOLICITED PROPOSAL.
1:56:05BUT IF.
1:56:06WE WERE TO MOVE.
1:56:07FORWARD, IF THAT IS THE WILL OF
1:56:09THE COUNCIL TO CONTINUE TO
1:56:12NEGOTIATE WITH THEM FOR A
1:56:14PROSPECTIVE COMPREHENSIVE
1:56:16AGREEMENT REGARDING THE
1:56:18DEVELOPMENT OF THE.
1:56:19OF THIS AREA, THEY WOULD IN
1:56:21FACT BE REQUIRED TO HAVE A
1:56:23PAYMENT AND PERFORMANCE BOND
1:56:25FOR THE ENTIRETY OF THE
1:56:26PROJECT'S VALUE.
1:56:28HOPEFULLY THAT ANSWERS YOUR
1:56:29QUESTION.
1:56:30YES IT DOES.
1:56:31THANK YOU.
1:56:32UM BECAUSE I DON'T WANT TO SEE
1:56:34AS I SAY WHAT HAPPENED TO TRACY
1:56:36PARK.
1:56:37I DON'T WANT TO SEE THAT HAPPEN
1:56:38AGAIN WITH THE CONCESSIONAIRE
1:56:41BUILDING THAT IT'S JUST SITTING
1:56:43EMPTY.
1:56:45UM, AND I WOULD AGREE WITH
1:56:48COUNCIL UH, WOMAN THAT THE SITE
1:56:51WORK NEEDS TO BE COMPLETED
1:56:52FIRST.
1:56:54UM.
1:56:55AND I.
1:56:56AGREE WITH A LOT.
1:56:57OF THE, UH, COMMENTS THAT
1:57:01COUNCIL MEMBER STANKY MADE TO
1:57:04THANK YOU.
1:57:07COUNCILMEMBER GEARING.
1:57:08YEAH.
1:57:09>> UH, MARK, IF YOU COULD.
1:57:11JUST.
1:57:12>> UH.
1:57:13>> COMPARE TO CITY INVESTMENT
1:57:15AND.
1:57:15EITHER PROPOSAL HOW MUCH THE
1:57:17CITY HAS INVESTED IN EITHER
1:57:19PROPOSAL CAN I.
1:57:22RIGHT NOW IT'S THE SEAWALL.
1:57:24JUST TO SEE YOU ALSO GREW UP TO
1:57:26LIKE 33 GRAND 2118 PLUS.
1:57:28OH SORRY.
1:57:28IT'S 22.7 MILLION FOR THE
1:57:31SEAWALL AND WE HAVE ABOUT $9
1:57:33MILLION IN DESIGN WORK.
1:57:34OKAY.
1:57:35>> YOU'RE UP ABOUT 3030, 33.
1:57:3735,000,036 MILLION.
1:57:38>> YEAH.
1:57:39>> OKAY.
1:57:39>> UM I.
1:57:41GUESS UH, WHERE I'M AT ON THIS
1:57:44THING RIGHT NOW IS THAT.
1:57:46IF WE CHOOSE ONE TO GO FORWARD
1:57:49AND WE WE SOMEWHERE IN THAT
1:57:52PROCESS CAN'T COME TO AGREEMENT
1:57:54AND IT'S HAPPENED TO US BEFORE
1:57:56WE GOT ALL RAISED IT BACK UP TO
1:57:58GO TO NUMBER TWO AND
1:58:00RENEGOTIATE WITH THAT ONE TOO.
1:58:02SO UM SOME THINGS THAT I WAS
1:58:04ENLIGHTENED ON THIS MORNING I
1:58:06DIDN'T REALIZE THAT.
1:58:07UH.
1:58:08>> THE UH.
1:58:10,UPLIFT STORAGE OF UH VESSELS.
1:58:13WAS GOING TO BE A PROBLEM.
1:58:15UH, I THOUGHT THAT WAS A GREAT
1:58:17FEATURE, BUT IF THAT'S GOING TO
1:58:18BE A PROBLEM, I CAN SEE THAT.
1:58:20BEING A NEGATIVE IMPACT.
1:58:21UM, ALSO I I WANT TO MAKE SURE
1:58:25THAT, UH, WHAT WE DO IS RETAIN
1:58:29THE PROPERTY.
1:58:30UH, I DON'T KNOW IF IT'S A 99
1:58:32YEAR LEASE SHOULD STILL 99 YEAR
1:58:33LEASE.
1:58:34AND I LIKE THE IDEA OF ALL OF
1:58:36THE INVESTED PROPERTY REVERTS
1:58:39BACK TO THE CITY AND YOU KNOW,
1:58:41IT'S 90 YEARS 99 YEARS FROM NOW
1:58:44UH, I MEAN, LOOK AT THE PANAMA
1:58:47CANAL AND WHERE THAT STOOD.
1:58:49SO, UH, IT WORKS.
1:58:51UH.
1:58:51I GUESS.
1:58:52THE OTHER PART OF IT IS THAT UM
1:58:55FROM A PRO FORMA STANDPOINT
1:58:56THAT'S PREMATURE AT THIS POINT
1:58:58AGAIN BECAUSE THERE'S SO MANY
1:58:59THINGS THAT NEED TO BE NAILED
1:59:00DOWN FROM A NEGOTIATING
1:59:02STANDPOINT WHEN WHERE WE'RE
1:59:04HEADED AND IN A COMPLEX PROJECT
1:59:06A PRO FORMA THAT TRIES TO
1:59:09PROJECT OUT BEYOND FIVE YEARS
1:59:10IS IS ABSURD.
1:59:13ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN WITHIN THAT
1:59:15TIME.
1:59:15SO UH, YOU KNOW, I DON'T LOOK
1:59:16FOR A PRO FORMA JUST KIND OF
1:59:18LINING OUT THE NEXT FIVE YEARS
1:59:19AND SOME, UH, GRANDIOSE
1:59:23PROVISIONS FOR LOOKING FURTHER
1:59:24THAN THAT.
1:59:25UH, BUT BUT I DON'T THINK
1:59:27THERE'S ANY, UM, RELIABILITY OR
1:59:29CONTINUITY MUCH BEYOND FIVE
1:59:31YEARS AND A PRO FORMA OF THIS
1:59:33SCALE AND SCOPE.
1:59:34UM, I GUESS I'M LEANING RIGHT
1:59:38NOW CAN BE, UH, BECAUSE OF
1:59:40THOSE ELEMENTS THAT WE SAW WITH
1:59:42RESPECT TO UH, THE TIMELINE
1:59:45THAT WOULD BE REQUIRED THE
1:59:47IMPACT ABILITY OF UH,
1:59:50RELOCATING UM, SOME OF THE
1:59:52SLIPS, UH, TO THAT AREA AND
1:59:53WHAT THAT WOULD UH, UH, REQUIRE
1:59:56FOR UH, A UH ARMY CORPS OF
1:59:59ENGINEERS UH, PERMANENT.
2:00:00SO THAT'S WHERE I'M LEANING
2:00:02RIGHT NOW.
2:00:02THANK YOU.
2:00:02MAYOR.
2:00:04ALL RIGHT.
2:00:05I GUESS I'LL JUMP IN HERE REAL
2:00:06QUICK.
2:00:08FIRST AND FOREMOST, UM, YOU
2:00:10KNOW, I THINK ONE OF THE THINGS
2:00:11THAT WE HAVE TO, UH, REALIZE IS
2:00:15OVER THE LAST 50 YEARS THIS
2:00:19PARTICULAR LOCATION HAS, UH,
2:00:22SERVED OUR COMMUNITY WELL, UM,
2:00:25AND WHAT WE ARE LOOKING AT NOW
2:00:26IS FOR THE NEXT 50 YEARS AND TO
2:00:29PUT THAT IN PERSPECTIVE, I CAN
2:00:33ALMOST GUARANTEE THAT EVERY
2:00:35PERSON IN THIS ROOM WILL NOT
2:00:37MAKE THAT NEXT 50 YEARS.
2:00:39SO WHAT WE ARE TRYING TO MAKE A
2:00:42DECISION IS FOR THE NEXT.
2:00:4750 YEARS AND ALL THE RESIDENTS
2:00:48OR A COMMUNITY OF 225,000 NOW
2:00:52WE WILL GROW TO A COMMUNITY OF
2:00:54400,000.
2:00:56AND I'VE SAID THIS TIME AGAIN,
2:00:57YOU KNOW, A LOT OF PEOPLE ALONG
2:00:59THE WAY DIDN'T WANT TO SEE OUR
2:01:01COMMUNITY GROW AS IT HAS BUT
2:01:04WE'RE A PRE PLANTED COMMUNITY.
2:01:06SO BACK IN THE LATE 50S EARLY
2:01:0960S WE WERE DESIGNED TO BE A
2:01:11COMMUNITY OF 400,000 PEOPLE.
2:01:14WHETHER WE WANT THAT OR NOT.
2:01:17THAT'S WHAT THE ROSEN BROTHERS
2:01:20DESIGNED BACK DURING THE VERY
2:01:22BEGINNING.
2:01:23AND WE'VE SEEN A LOT OF PEOPLE
2:01:25COME AND GO IN OUR COMMUNITY
2:01:27THAT SAID, WELL, I MOVED HERE
2:01:29BACK IN THE 60S OR 70S AND THE
2:01:32CITY HAS JUST GROWN PAST WHERE
2:01:35THEY WANT TO BE AND HOW THEY
2:01:36WANT TO LIVE.
2:01:38AND GUESS WHAT AT 225,000
2:01:41PEOPLE AND WE'RE GOING TO BE
2:01:43BUILT THAT TO 400,000, THAT'S
2:01:46GOING TO HAPPEN TIME AND TIME
2:01:47AGAIN UNFORTUNATELY.
2:01:51SO WHAT.
2:01:51>> OUR TASK.
2:01:53HERE IS TODAY FOR ME IS WHEN
2:01:56YOU LOOK AT THESE TWO
2:01:57PARTICULAR PROJECTS NEITHER ONE
2:01:59OF THEM ARE IDEAL.
2:02:02AND I THINK THAT WHAT WE HAVE
2:02:05TO TRY TO DO AND WHAT STAFF IS
2:02:07ASKING US TO DO IS TO PICK
2:02:11EITHER ONE OF THE.
2:02:13DEVELOPER'S PROPOSALS OR NONE
2:02:16OF THEM TO MOVE FORWARD WITH
2:02:20MORE SPECIFICITY OF WHAT THIS
2:02:22PROJECT IS GOING TO LOOK LIKE
2:02:24TODAY I THINK WE ARE AT THE
2:02:2730,000 FOOT LEVEL LOOKING AT
2:02:29THESE PROJECTS THERE IS UH JUST
2:02:33A HOST OF MORE DETAILED
2:02:35INFORMATION.
2:02:36THAT NEEDS TO BE BROUGHT FORTH
2:02:39FOR WHOEVER THE EIGHT PEOPLE
2:02:40WHO ARE SITTING ON THIS COUNCIL
2:02:42TO MAKE THAT DECISION.
2:02:43THIS DECISION WILL BE MADE
2:02:46TODAY.
2:02:47IT WON'T BE MADE BY THIS
2:02:48COUNCIL.
2:02:49IT WILL BE THE NEXT COUNCIL WHO
2:02:51WILL MAKE THAT DECISION.
2:02:53SO WHAT STAFF IS ASKING US IS
2:02:55AT THE 30,000 FOOT LEVEL.
2:02:58DO EITHER.
2:02:59>> ONE OF THESE PROPERTIES.
2:03:02LOOK LIKE WE SHOULD HAVE MORE
2:03:05DISCUSSION, RECEIVE MORE
2:03:07INFORMATION AND MORE DETAIL TO
2:03:09BRING BACK TO THAT FUTURE
2:03:11COUNCIL?
2:03:12THAT'S EXACTLY WHY WE'RE HERE
2:03:13TODAY.
2:03:14WE'RE NOT HERE TO SAY YES OR
2:03:16NO.
2:03:16ALL WE'RE DOING IS DIRECTING
2:03:19STAFF.
2:03:19TO TAKE A.
2:03:20LOOK AT ONE OF THESE PROJECTS
2:03:23OR NONE OF THEM A LITTLE MORE
2:03:27IN DETAIL AND GET MORE
2:03:30SPECIFICITY.
2:03:30SO WHOEVER THE COUNCIL IS CAN
2:03:34MAKE A BETTER INFORMED DECISION
2:03:36SO WHEN I LOOK AT THESE TWO
2:03:39PROJECTS, YOU KNOW, AND TRY TO
2:03:41TO TO WEIGH THE THE POSITIVE
2:03:45ASPECTS AND THE NEGATIVE
2:03:47ASPECTS OF EACH PROJECT TO SEE
2:03:50WHICH ONE HAS MORE POSITIVE
2:03:53ASPECTS.
2:03:54SO THAT'S WHAT I DID WHEN I
2:03:55READ THROUGH THE INFORMATION
2:03:58THAT STAFF HAS PROVIDED.
2:04:01NOW STAFF HAS MADE A
2:04:03RECOMMENDATION BUT WE ALL KNOW
2:04:05UH THE THE DECISION MAKERS ARE
2:04:07SITTING UP HERE AND THAT'S WHY
2:04:10WE'RE HERE TODAY.
2:04:11SO WHEN I LOOK AT THESE TWO
2:04:13PARTICULAR PROJECTS WHEN I GO
2:04:16BACK AND DO AS I ALL OF THE
2:04:18PUBLIC MEETINGS.
2:04:19>> THAT.
2:04:20WE'VE HAD OVER THE LAST SEVERAL
2:04:22YEARS AND ALL OF THE PUBLIC
2:04:23INPUT THAT HAS BEEN PROVIDED.
2:04:27WHICH ONE OF THESE TWO PROJECTS
2:04:31LINE UP WITH NOT ONLY THE
2:04:34DISCUSSION THAT THE LAST TWO
2:04:36COUNCILS HAVE HAD ON THIS
2:04:37PROJECT, BUT ALSO THE PUBLIC
2:04:39INPUT OVER THE LAST SEVERAL
2:04:41YEARS.
2:04:43SO WHEN I LOOK AT THESE
2:04:45PROJECTS, SOME OF THE NEGATIVE
2:04:48THINGS THAT I SEE WITH ONE
2:04:51DEVELOPER OVER ANOTHER IS BASED
2:04:53ON OUR PAST DISCUSSIONS IN THE
2:04:55PAST, COMMUNITY INPUT THAT
2:04:57WE'VE RECEIVED WITH FORCED UH
2:05:01DEVELOPMENT.
2:05:03SOME OF THE PROBLEMS THAT I
2:05:04HAVE FOR THAT IS THE
2:05:06RESIDENTIAL COMPONENT OF OF
2:05:08THEIR.
2:05:09PROPOSAL THAT HAS NEVER EVER
2:05:13BEEN TALKED ABOUT IN THE LAST
2:05:16THREE YEARS THAT WE'VE BEEN
2:05:17HAVING THIS DISCUSSION.
2:05:18IT'S NEVER BEEN BROUGHT UP, UH
2:05:21,BY THE COUNCIL.
2:05:22IT'S NEVER BEEN BROUGHT UP.
2:05:24UM.
2:05:24>> BY THE COMMUNITY INPUT.
2:05:28UM.
2:05:29>> SO THAT FOR ME IS IS ONE OF
2:05:32THE NEGATIVES ONE OF THE OTHER
2:05:35NEGATIVES THAT I SEEN AND I
2:05:37BELIEVE COUNCIL MEMBER STANKY
2:05:38UH, BROUGHT IT UP AND I CAN
2:05:40HONESTLY SAY WHEN THE BOAT RAMP
2:05:43WAS ON THE RIVER I'VE HONESTLY
2:05:45PUT MY BOAT IN AND OUT OF THAT
2:05:47LOCATION SEVERAL TIMES ON A
2:05:50WINDY DAY OR IF A STORM POPS.
2:05:53UP IT WAS TREACHEROUS AND
2:05:57THAT'S ONE OF THE REASONS WHY
2:05:59WE DECIDED TO MOVE IT INLAND
2:06:01INTO THE HARBOR FOR FOR TO BE A
2:06:05MORE SAFE UH UH LAUNCHING AREA.
2:06:10WE'RE IN THE PROCESS OF
2:06:11BUILDING THAT AS WE SPEAK.
2:06:14SO IN THIS PROPOSAL WHAT WE'RE
2:06:17SAYING IS IT'S SOMEWHERE WE'RE
2:06:19EITHER GOING TO BUILD IT OR
2:06:21STOP CONSTRUCTION AND THEN MOVE
2:06:23IT BACK OUT TO THE RIVER.
2:06:26AND MAKE THAT LAUNCH AND MY
2:06:29OPINION UH, MORE UNSAFE.
2:06:34THE OTHER THING THAT WE HEARD
2:06:36FROM THE RESIDENTS OVER THE
2:06:37LAST COUPLE OF YEARS IS WE
2:06:40WANTED TO ENLARGE THE BEACH
2:06:41AREA.
2:06:42WELL, WE DID THAT BY MOVING THE
2:06:45RAMP FROM FROM THE RIVERSIDE
2:06:48INLAND.
2:06:49SO NOW WHAT WE'RE TALKING ABOUT
2:06:51IS GOING BACK AND MAKING THE
2:06:53BEACH SMALLER TO PUT THE RAMP
2:06:56ON THE OUTSIDE.
2:06:58SO I THINK THAT'S UH ANOTHER
2:07:01NEGATIVE ASPECT.
2:07:04THE OTHER CONCERN WHEN YOU LOOK
2:07:05AT THE RENDERINGS UM, AND I
2:07:07THINK THE INDOOR STORAGE OF
2:07:10BOATS IS A PHENOMENAL IDEAL
2:07:12THAT COUNCIL MEMBER STANKEY I
2:07:14BELIEVE MENTIONED.
2:07:16ALSO UM WE HAVE TRANSFER BOAT
2:07:20SLIPS FROM OTHER AREAS.
2:07:22UH, WE DO HAVE A CAP THROUGHOUT
2:07:24THE CITY THAT WE HAVE TO WORK
2:07:26WITH IN UH THIS APPEARS TO BE
2:07:29ABOUT A 6 TO 7 STORY FACILITY
2:07:33THAT'S SHOWN IN THE RENDERINGS.
2:07:35I DON'T KNOW HOW MANY BOATS UH
2:07:37THAT THAT THAT WOULD HOLD, BUT
2:07:40YOU WOULD NEED TO AT A MINIMUM
2:07:41TRANSFER THOSE SLIPS AND AGAIN
2:07:44GO THROUGH ANOTHER ARMY CORPS
2:07:46PERMIT PROCESS.
2:07:48SO THAT'S CONCERNING TO ME AS
2:07:50WELL.
2:07:51UM, I THINK IT'S A PHENOMENAL
2:07:54IDEA.
2:07:54I DON'T KNOW IF IT'S THAT
2:07:56LOCATION IS THE BEST LOCATION
2:07:57FOR IT.
2:07:59YOU KNOW LOOK AT THE
2:08:00RESIDENTIAL HOMES JUST AROUND
2:08:02THE YACHT CLUB AREA THAT THAT
2:08:04WOULD IMPACT AND YOU KNOW, IF
2:08:07YOU HAVE 50 TO 100 BOATS, AN
2:08:10INDOOR STORAGE AREA GOING UP
2:08:12AND DOWN EACH AND EVERY DAY, I
2:08:15THINK THAT WILL PROBABLY BE
2:08:17FAIRLY IMPACTFUL TO THE
2:08:20SURROUNDING RESIDENTS.
2:08:21UM, SOME OF THE OTHER CONCERNS.
2:08:24>> THAT I.
2:08:24HAVE THAT HAVE NOT BEEN
2:08:27SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED AND I
2:08:30HEARD THAT IN SOME OF THE
2:08:31CITIZENS INPUT COMMENTS TODAY
2:08:34IS I THINK WHATEVER GOES THERE
2:08:36AND THE ONLY WAY TO TO
2:08:39GUARANTEE THIS IS TO MOVE THIS
2:08:41PROCESS FURTHER DOWN THE ROAD
2:08:44TO HAVE SOME SPECIFICITY.
2:08:46I THINK THAT THE BEACH NEEDS TO
2:08:48BE.
2:08:49PUBLIC OPEN TO THE PUBLIC IN
2:08:52GENERAL SO THEY CAN ATTEND
2:08:55THAT.
2:08:55I THINK THAT'S EXTREMELY
2:08:56IMPORTANT.
2:08:57UM, IT APPEARS.
2:08:59UM THAT THAT'S THE CASE IN BOTH
2:09:02OF THE PROPOSALS.
2:09:03BUT WE NEED TO HAVE MORE OF
2:09:06MORE DETAILS TO MAKE SURE
2:09:07THAT'S GOING TO OCCUR.
2:09:09I ALSO THINK THAT THE
2:09:11RECREATIONAL FACILITIES THAT UM
2:09:15THOSE PROPOSALS UH, HAVE PUT IN
2:09:20ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC TO SOME
2:09:22DEGREE AT A AN EXPENSE TO THE
2:09:26RESIDENTS WHERE THEY MAY HAVE A
2:09:30DIFFERENT RATE FOR RENTAL.
2:09:33UH, OR IF THE CITY ITSELF
2:09:36BECAUSE I CAN KNOW THAT THIS UH
2:09:39PREVIOUS COUNCILS HAVE WENT TO
2:09:41THE YACHT CLUB FOR A VARIETY OF
2:09:44MEETINGS SO WE WANT TO MAKE
2:09:45SURE THAT THAT FACILITY, UM, IS
2:09:49OPEN TO THE CITY AS WELL.
2:09:51AGAIN, THAT'S THAT'S MORE
2:09:53DETAILS UH, THAT WE NEED TO
2:09:55HAVE BROUGHT BACK TO US THE
2:09:57COMMUNITY POOL.
2:09:59YOU KNOW, I THINK THAT'S
2:10:00IMPORTANT TO IS THIS GOING TO
2:10:02BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AT NO
2:10:06EXPENSE IS THIS GOING TO BE
2:10:07OPEN TO THE PUBLIC WITH AN
2:10:09EXPENSE?
2:10:10YOU KNOW, I HAD HEARD EARLIER
2:10:12AND I'VE BEEN THERE SEVERAL
2:10:14TIMES MYSELF.
2:10:16UH, YOU KNOW, YOU GO OVER TO
2:10:18MARGARITAVILLE, IT'S OPEN TO
2:10:20THE PUBLIC AS LONG AS YOU GOT A
2:10:22CASH OR CARD IN YOUR HAND.
2:10:24SO I THINK THAT'S IMPORTANT TO
2:10:26IDENTIFY WHAT OPEN TO THE
2:10:28PUBLIC REALLY MEANS.
2:10:30UM, SO I THINK, UH, YOU KNOW,
2:10:36FOR ME LOOKING AT THE TWO
2:10:38PROPOSALS, THE MORE POSITIVE
2:10:42ASPECTS OF THE PROPOSAL AND
2:10:45AGAIN, NEITHER ONE OF THEM ARE
2:10:46PERFECT UM, WOULD BE THE K AND
2:10:49B PROPOSAL.
2:10:51SO WHAT I WOULD DO WAS WOULD BE
2:10:54TO MOVE THAT PARTICULAR PROJECT
2:10:56FORWARD.
2:10:57SO STAFF.
2:10:58CAN SIT DOWN AND GET THE
2:11:01SPECIFICITIES AND THE DETAILS
2:11:03THAT NOT ONLY CITY COUNCIL
2:11:05NEEDS BUT FOR THE PUBLIC AND TO
2:11:07SEE IF EITHER ONE OF THOSE
2:11:10PARTICULAR PROJECTS, UM, WOULD
2:11:14BE BROUGHT FORWARD AND THAT
2:11:16WOULD BE A DECISION BY THE NEXT
2:11:18COUNCIL.
2:11:19UH, I'M NOT CRAZY ABOUT THE
2:11:21HOTEL BUT I UNDERSTAND, YOU
2:11:24KNOW, WHY.
2:11:25>> ARE.
2:11:25WE HERE TODAY?
2:11:26BECAUSE WHEN WE STARTED PRICING
2:11:28OUT THIS PROJECT.
2:11:30THE BECAUSE OF THE TIMES THAT
2:11:32WE'RE IN THE THE DOLLAR AMOUNT
2:11:36THAT WAS GOING TO BE BORNE BY
2:11:38THE ON THE SHOULDERS OF OUR
2:11:40TAXPAYERS WAS JUST GETTING TOO
2:11:42HIGH AND WHAT WE DECIDED TO DO
2:11:45IS SAY LET'S LOOK AND SEE IF
2:11:47THERE'S ANY P3 ANY PUBLIC
2:11:49PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS THAT WOULD
2:11:51TAKE SOME OF THAT BURDEN.
2:11:52ON AND THAT'S WHY WE FIND
2:11:56OURSELVES HERE TODAY BECAUSE WE
2:11:58DIDN'T WANT TO PUT ALL OF THAT
2:12:00TAX BURDEN ON THE SHOULDER OF
2:12:02THE TAXPAYERS.
2:12:04SO WHAT WE WITH THAT COMES A
2:12:07GIVE AND TAKE.
2:12:09UM THERE'S NO PUBLIC DEVELOPER
2:12:11ARE GOING TO COME IN AND DO A
2:12:13PROJECT AND AND NOT HAVE A
2:12:16RETURN ON HIS OR HER INVESTMENT
2:12:20UM.
2:12:20>> AS A CITY IF WE DO THAT
2:12:23INVESTMENT.
2:12:24UM.
2:12:25>> SOMETIMES ESPECIALLY WHEN IT
2:12:26COMES TO PARKS THAT THAT'S NOT
2:12:28PUT INTO THE EQUATION.
2:12:31SO YOU KNOW, FOR ME I.
2:12:33>> WOULD UH.
2:12:34I WOULD.
2:12:35MOVE THE K AND B PROJECT
2:12:37FORWARD TO BRING THAT MORE
2:12:41DETAIL AND SPECIFY SPECIFICITY
2:12:43BACK TO FUTURE COUNCILS IN
2:12:46ORDER TO MAKE A DETERMINATION
2:12:48IF THAT'S THE TYPE OF PROJECT
2:12:51BECAUSE NOW WE DON'T HAVE THAT
2:12:52THAT LEVEL OF DETAIL AND I
2:12:55DON'T THINK THAT'S WHY WE'RE
2:12:56HERE TODAY AND DURING THIS
2:12:59PROCESS IF THIS COUNCIL DECIDES
2:13:01TO MOVE ANY OF THESE PROJECTS
2:13:04FORWARD THEY'RE DOING THAT
2:13:06KNOWING THAT THIS IS ONLY AN
2:13:09ASKED FOR STAFF TO WORK WITH
2:13:11THE DEVELOPER TO BRING THAT
2:13:13SPECIFICITY BACK TO US SO WE
2:13:15CAN MAKE A GOOD INFORMED
2:13:17DECISION.
2:13:17AND THAT'S ALL I HAVE ON UH.
2:13:20WHERE WE ARE UP.
2:13:21>> TO THIS POINT.
2:13:21COUNCIL MEMBERS THANK YOU.
2:13:23THANK YOU MAYOR YEAH UH, JUST
2:13:25TWO POINTS.
2:13:25I DID WANT TO UH, MAKE THE
2:13:27POINT AROUND THE UH, OPEN TO
2:13:29THE PUBLIC PIECE OF THE POOL.
2:13:30UH, IF WE REMEMBER BACK, YOU
2:13:33DIDN'T NEED TO BE A MEMBER OF
2:13:34THE POOL TO USE THE POOL.
2:13:35UH, THAT WAS PREVIOUS.
2:13:37UM, SO THERE WAS A SMALL
2:13:40INVESTMENT REQUIRED BY BY
2:13:41CITIZENS, BUT IT WAS A SMALL
2:13:43INVESTMENT NOWHERE NEAR WHAT IT
2:13:44TAKES TO GO TO THE POOL OF
2:13:45MARGARITAVILLE.
2:13:45SO TO, UH, TO COMPARE, UH,
2:13:49LET'S HAVE IT LIKE
2:13:50MARGARITAVILLE OPEN TO THE
2:13:50PUBLIC.
2:13:51I WOULD NOT AGREE WITH THAT.
2:13:52WE NEED TO HAVE IT OPEN TO THE
2:13:53PUBLIC.
2:13:53WE NEED TO HAVE IT REASONABLE
2:13:55UM, NOT RESORT STYLE PRICES AT
2:13:58THE YOU KNOW, 50 TO $100 A
2:14:01VISIT.
2:14:01UH, SO I WOULD NEVER BE IN
2:14:02FAVOR OF THAT.
2:14:04UM, AND, UH, I HAD MADE A NOTE
2:14:06TO MAKE SURE THAT I, UH, MADE
2:14:09THE POINT OF THE FISHING PIER
2:14:12DURING CITIZENS INPUT WAS
2:14:13BROUGHT UP.
2:14:14HEY, THERE SHOULD BE YOU KNOW,
2:14:15THE FISHING PIER SHOULD BE
2:14:16BROUGHT BACK.
2:14:16THAT SHOULD BE PUBLIC.
2:14:17THAT IS COMING THAT SO THAT'S
2:14:20THAT'S NOT A PART OF THIS
2:14:21EQUATION AT ALL.
2:14:22IT'S ALREADY DONE THE PERMITS
2:14:24THAT ARE APPLIED FOR UM AND UH
2:14:27THE WORK HAS BEEN ALREADY
2:14:29ESTABLISHED OF WHAT IT'S GOING
2:14:30TO TAKE.
2:14:30UM THIS COUNCIL MADE A DECISION
2:14:34UM, UH TO MAKE THAT MORE OF A
2:14:38REDO IF YOU WILL, RATHER THAN A
2:14:39FIX SO THAT IT WOULD STAND THE
2:14:41TEST OF TIME, UH, REPLACING THE
2:14:44PILINGS, UH, AND MAKING IT A A
2:14:47SUBSTANTIAL PIER, NOT A BAND
2:14:48AID.
2:14:49UH, SO THAT'S ONE OF THE
2:14:50REASONS WHY IT'S TAKEN AS LONG
2:14:51AS IT'S TAKEN.
2:14:52BUT THAT IS NOT PART OF THE
2:14:54PART OF THE DEAL HERE.
2:14:55WE ARE ALREADY MOVING FORWARD
2:14:56ON GETTING THAT PUBLIC UM
2:14:58FISHING PIER BACK.
2:15:00UH, SO THAT'S JUST SIMPLY
2:15:03FOLLOWING ITS COURSE OF ACTION
2:15:05NOW TO GET THAT REBUILT.
2:15:06SO THAT'S IT.
2:15:07THANK YOU.
2:15:08>>.
2:15:09>> COUNCIL MEMBER LASTER.
2:15:10THANK YOU MAYOR.
2:15:12UM PRETTY MUCH EVERYTHING I WAS
2:15:13GOING.
2:15:13>> TO SAY HAS BEEN SAID.
2:15:14UM.
2:15:15>> IF YOU RECALL.
2:15:16I KNOW YOU WERE HERE MAYOR WAS
2:15:17IT 2019 WHEN WE HAD.
2:15:20UM HUNDREDS OF RESIDENTS REACH
2:15:22OUT ABOUT WHERE WE.
2:15:24>> WERE REPLACING THOSE RAMPS
2:15:25AND TO MOVE THAT UM.
2:15:28BACK TO WHERE.
2:15:29IT ORIGINALLY WAS I'M.
2:15:31NOT A FAN OF BECAUSE.
2:15:32>> ALL OF THOSE.
2:15:33RESIDENTS IN THAT NEIGHBORHOOD.
2:15:35UM.
2:15:35>> CAME FORWARD AND AND BEGGED
2:15:38US TO PUT IT WHERE THE ORIGINAL
2:15:39PLAN.
2:15:39WAS AND I'M GOING BACK 2019.
2:15:42UM.
2:15:43>> THE OTHER THING TOO IS I
2:15:45THINK THAT, YOU KNOW, AS.
2:15:46THE MAYOR.
2:15:47>> STATED.
2:15:47>> NEITHER PLAN IS IDEAL.
2:15:48UM, I'M LOOKING FOR SOMETHING
2:15:50THAT'S GOING TO TAKE THE.
2:15:51LEAST AMOUNT.
2:15:52OF IMPACT.
2:15:53OFF OF US THE TAXPAYERS.
2:15:55UM AND I AM NOT IN FAVOR.
2:15:59>> OF.
2:16:00NOT MAKING A DECISION.
2:16:00I THINK THAT.
2:16:02DIRECTING STAFF.
2:16:03>> TO.
2:16:04GO WITH.
2:16:04>> ONE OR.
2:16:05>> THE OTHER.
2:16:06UM, IS WHAT WE NEED TO DO AT
2:16:07THIS POINT BECAUSE I'M NOT A
2:16:08FAN OF SEEING THIS PROPERTY SIT
2:16:10UH, THE WAY IT IS OR.
2:16:12US THE TAXPAYERS.
2:16:13HAVE TO PAY FOR.
2:16:14YOU KNOW, ALL OF THESE.
2:16:16YOU KNOW.
2:16:17>> THESE IMPROVEMENTS.
2:16:18SO I.
2:16:19TOO WILL.
2:16:20>> BE IN FAVOR OF K AND B I
2:16:21THINK IT FITS BETTER TO WHAT
2:16:24PLAN WAS.
2:16:25APPROVED AND WHAT THE PREVIOUS
2:16:27MEETINGS AS THE MAYOR AND
2:16:29COUNCIL MEMBER STANKEY STATED
2:16:30WE HAVE WE HAD MEETINGS.
2:16:32WAY BACK.
2:16:3320 2019 UM.
2:16:35>> IF YOU RECALL GOING TO THE.
2:16:36YACHT CLUB AND AND UM YOU KNOW,
2:16:39THE PEOPLE THAT WERE THERE UH
2:16:41VEHEMENTLY.
2:16:41AND PASSIONATELY EXPRESSING
2:16:43THEIR OPINION UM, I FEEL LIKE
2:16:45THE K AND B OPTION IS GOING TO
2:16:47BETTER FIT WHAT WE'VE HEARD
2:16:48OVER THE YEARS.
2:16:50UM, SO THAT.
2:16:51>> WOULD BE UH, MY
2:16:53RECOMMENDATION.
2:16:54THANK YOU.
2:16:54MAYOR UH, COUNCILMEMBER COULD
2:16:56YOU.
2:16:57THANKS, MAYOR.
2:16:58SO WHEN THE PUBLIC WAS SPEAKING
2:17:00IN PUBLIC INPUT I TOOK NOTES
2:17:02AND I VERY LOUDLY HEARD
2:17:04COMMUNITY CENTER POOL THAT CAN
2:17:07PROVIDE SWIMMING LESSONS NOT
2:17:09RESORT STYLE.
2:17:10POOL PIER PARKING AND VERY MUCH
2:17:14PUBLIC ACCESS.
2:17:14SO I GUESS MY QUESTION IS IF WE
2:17:18MOVE FORWARD WITH CMV AND IT
2:17:20SOUNDS LIKE NO ONE UP HERE IS
2:17:21FOR A HOTEL.
2:17:22OKAY AND BE STILL BE INTERESTED
2:17:23IN THIS PROJECT.
2:17:25AND IF THE ANSWER IS NO THEN
2:17:27WHAT DO WE DO?
2:17:28DO WE.
2:17:28>> DO.
2:17:29SCOPE AND GO BACK TO EXACTLY
2:17:31WHAT THE PLANS WERE.
2:17:33BECAUSE WITHOUT.
2:17:36>> THE HOTEL WHAT EXACTLY IS
2:17:37THEIR INVESTMENT?
2:17:37RUNNING A COMMUNITY CENTER IS.
2:17:39A SUBSIDY.
2:17:41UM THE HOTEL.
2:17:42IS THE MONEY MAKER.
2:17:44SO I GUESS THAT'S REALLY.
2:17:46I'M OKAY WITH MOVING FORWARD
2:17:47WITH K AND B.
2:17:48IT DOES HAVE.
2:17:49THE LOOK AND THE ESTHETICS.
2:17:50OF WHAT HAS BEEN PRESENTED.
2:17:51TO US THAT KIMBERLY HORNE HAS
2:17:53SPENT.
2:17:53WILL WE HAVE SPENT $8 MILLION
2:17:56DESIGNING.
2:17:56UM BUT.
2:17:57WITHOUT THE HOTEL DO THEY STILL
2:17:59MOVE FORWARD AND I DON'T HAVE
2:18:01THAT ANSWER.
2:18:01THANK YOU.
2:18:04UH, COUNCILMEMBER GUILLORY.
2:18:05YEAH, I JUST WANT TO COME BACK
2:18:07AND SAY I'M IN AGREEMENT WITH
2:18:09THE POOL.
2:18:10UH, AND.
2:18:11UH UH, PREFERRED RESIDENTS
2:18:14ACCESS TO THAT IN A MANNER
2:18:16THAT'S, UH, NOT OPPRESSIVE TO
2:18:18TO THE WALLET.
2:18:19SAME THING WITH, UH UH, THE USE
2:18:23OF THE BEACH.
2:18:23UH.
2:18:24YOU KNOW THAT THAT.
2:18:25NEEDS TO BE A.
2:18:25RESIDENT BASED, UH, AND AND THE
2:18:27EXPANSION OF THE BEACH.
2:18:28>> BY HAVING THE BOAT.
2:18:29RAMPS OFF OF THE BEACH AND
2:18:31BECAUSE.
2:18:32>> OF THE SAFETY ISSUE.
2:18:33>> TOO THAT WAS DESCRIBED HERE,
2:18:34WHICH IS REALLY A STRONG POINT
2:18:37UM, IN ADDITION TO THAT, UH, I
2:18:40PROBABLY LIKE.
2:18:41>> UH, THE IN THE.
2:18:42PARKING AREA I KNOW THAT WE'RE
2:18:44GOING TO WANT TO HAVE SOME CITY
2:18:45,UH, RESIDENT KIND OF.
2:18:47PARKING UH.
2:18:48THAT IS GOING TO BE.
2:18:50UH DONE IN A MANNER THAT.
2:18:52WOULD BE EITHER LESS.
2:18:53EXPENSIVE OR REASONABLE AS
2:18:55COMPARED TO WHAT OTHER OUTSIDE
2:18:57RATES.
2:18:57>> MIGHT BE.
2:18:58>> AND I THINK THAT WE WERE
2:18:59ABLE TO DIFFERENTIATE THAT
2:19:01PROBABLY IN WHATEVER WE'RE
2:19:02DOING GOING FORWARD BUT RATHER
2:19:05LET'S LET'S GET.
2:19:06SPECIF SHIFTING UH.
2:19:08BY MOVING FORWARD CAN.
2:19:10>> BE THAT'S THAT'S WHERE I'M.
2:19:11>> AT AND UH, NOT TO SAY THAT
2:19:13UH, YOU KNOW, THERE MIGHT NOT
2:19:15BE AN OPPORTUNITY HERE.
2:19:16IN THE FUTURE FOR THE.
2:19:18ALTERNATE UH.
2:19:19IF WE CAN'T REACH.
2:19:20>> UH, CONCLUSION HERE.
2:19:22UM, I.
2:19:23I'M I'M NOT SOLD ON THE HOTEL.
2:19:25RIGHT NOW, BUT I THINK THAT IN
2:19:27ORDER TO INCENTIVIZE THIS.
2:19:29PROJECT AND HAVE THAT DEVELOPER
2:19:32INTERESTED IN HAVING A
2:19:33POSITIVE.
2:19:34CASH FLOW ON THIS THING, I
2:19:36THINK IT'S IMPORTANT TO BE IN
2:19:37THERE.
2:19:37SO THANK YOU, MAYOR.
2:19:38THAT'S WHERE I'M AT ON.
2:19:40COUNCILMEMBER STANKY.
2:19:41THANK YOU MAYOR.
2:19:41YEAH.
2:19:42JUST UH.
2:19:42IN REGARD TO.
2:19:43>> A COUPLE THINGS I, I LIKE
2:19:46THE MAYOR SAID NEITHER ONE ARE
2:19:48PERFECT.
2:19:48UM, BUT TO GET SOMEONE TO
2:19:50INVEST THEIR MONEY UH, IT DOES
2:19:52REQUIRE UH, A GIVE AND TAKE AND
2:19:54SO, UM, WHILE A HOTEL WOULDN'T
2:19:56BE UH UM, THE THE AT THE TOP OF
2:20:00THE LIST OF COMPONENT PARTS
2:20:01THERE UM, IF THAT'S WHAT IT
2:20:04TAKES TO GET THE JOB DONE, HOW
2:20:05DO WE HOW DO WE MAKE THAT WORK?
2:20:08UH, IN A WAY THAT IT HAS THE
2:20:11LEAST AMOUNT OF IMPACT THAT
2:20:12PEOPLE ARE CONCERNED ABOUT TO
2:20:14PROVIDE THAT, UH, FUNDING
2:20:16SOURCE TO THE INVESTOR TO MAKE
2:20:17IT WORTH THEIR WORTH THEIR
2:20:19WHILE TO DO IT.
2:20:20SO, UH AND THAT'S WHAT MOVING
2:20:22ON TO THIS NEXT STEP IS THE
2:20:23FEEDBACK HAS BEEN GIVEN.
2:20:24YOU KNOW, MAYBE THE DEVELOPER
2:20:26SAYS WELL, YOU KNOW, MAYBE WE
2:20:27CAN SPREAD IT OUT SO MUCH SO
2:20:29THAT IT'S NOT AS TALL, UH, THAT
2:20:31WE CAN STILL GET THE ROOM COUNT
2:20:32THAT WE NEED BUT IT IS NOT AS
2:20:33MUCH OF A OF A VISUAL
2:20:36OBSTRUCTION.
2:20:36UH, AND THAT'S WHAT THIS NEXT
2:20:37STAGE IS ALL ABOUT IS THOSE
2:20:39NEGOTIATIONS AROUND.
2:20:40HEY, YOU'VE HEARD THE FEEDBACK
2:20:41AND HEAR WHAT PEOPLE'S CONCERNS
2:20:43ARE.
2:20:43HOW CAN WE TRY TO ALLEVIATE
2:20:44THOSE CONCERNS AND STILL MAKE
2:20:46IT WORTH YOUR WHILE?
2:20:47THAT'S WHAT THIS NEXT STEP IS
2:20:49ALL ABOUT.
2:20:49SO I, I AM NOT UH, A HARD NO ON
2:20:53NO HOTEL ROOMS UM AND SO I AM
2:20:56UH A VIBRANT YES ON WELL LET'S
2:20:58LET'S TALK ABOUT HOW WE CAN
2:21:00MAKE THIS WORK FOR BOTH OF US
2:21:02AND THAT'S WHAT THE NEXT STEP
2:21:03IS ALL ABOUT AS IT RELATES TO
2:21:05THE POOL.
2:21:05UH, WE WENT THROUGH
2:21:07CONVERSATIONS AROUND THE POOL
2:21:08QUITE A BIT OF, UH, GIVE AND
2:21:10TAKE AROUND THAT AND THE
2:21:11DECISION WAS MADE IF THERE WAS
2:21:13IF THERE IS A RESORT STYLE TO
2:21:14IT, THERE STILL NEEDS TO BE UH
2:21:17AN EXERCISE COMPONENT AND LANES
2:21:20DESIGNED FOR SWIMMING LAPS UM
2:21:22UH, AN AREA OF THE POOL THAT
2:21:24WOULD MAKE IT UM, UH, AMENABLE
2:21:27TO GIVING SWIMMING LESSONS TO
2:21:28THE KIDS.
2:21:29UH, AND SO UH, IT'S NOT
2:21:32REPRESENTED IN UH IN THE UH,
2:21:35RENDERING THAT WE HAVE HERE
2:21:37TODAY BUT IT WAS ALREADY
2:21:39BROUGHT UP AND ACQUIESCED TO IN
2:21:41THE DESIGN, UH, THAT THERE
2:21:44WOULD BE AN AREA IN THE POOL
2:21:44OTHER THAN JUST FREE-FORM
2:21:47RESORT STYLE BUT ALSO, UH, TO
2:21:50MEET THOSE NEEDS OF SWIMMING
2:21:51LAPS, UH, AND DOING SWIMMING
2:21:52LESSONS AND THE THINGS THAT THE
2:21:54COMMUNITY WANTS IN A COMMUNITY
2:21:56POOL, UH, VERSUS A RESORT POOL.
2:21:58SO SO THAT WOULD BE WHILE I
2:22:01WON'T BE HERE TO MAKE THIS
2:22:02DECISION THAT WOULD BE A HARD
2:22:03NO FOR ME IS IF THERE WASN'T AN
2:22:06ABILITY FOR THOSE SWIMMING
2:22:08LESSONS FOR SWIMMING LAPS AND
2:22:10MAKING IT THAT COMMUNITY PIECE
2:22:12UM AND ONLY SERVING THE NEEDS
2:22:14OF OF THE THE HOTEL OR
2:22:16COMMUNITY CENTER.
2:22:17SO I'M EXPECTING THAT THAT
2:22:18WOULD REMAIN IN THE DESIGN AS
2:22:20THOSE NEGOTIATIONS WOULD MOVE
2:22:22FORWARD THAT THE COMMUNITY
2:22:24NEEDS OF THE POOL ARE MET IN
2:22:26ITS DESIGN AS WELL.
2:22:27THANK YOU MAYOR OKAY.
2:22:29>> I DON'T SEE ANY OTHER LIGHTS
2:22:31ON.
2:22:31UH, LOOKS LIKE WE STILL HAVE TO
2:22:33GET A DIRECTION FROM COUNCIL
2:22:35MEMBER.
2:22:35LONG COUNCIL.
2:22:36MEMBER LEHMAN AND I DIDN'T
2:22:38UNDERSTAND COUNCIL MEMBER DOWN
2:22:40THOSE, UH, DIRECTIONS, SO MAYBE
2:22:42YOU COULD CLARIFY THAT SO THOSE
2:22:43THREE INDIVIDUALS EVERYBODY
2:22:45ELSE HAS CHOSEN CAN BE.
2:22:47EITHER NEITHER.
2:22:49SO YOU'RE A NONE.
2:22:50ALL RIGHT.
2:22:51AND COUNCIL MEMBER LEHMAN.
2:22:53ANYTHING THE CLASSIFICATION.
2:22:55K AND B AND UH COUNCIL.
2:22:59>> MEMBER LONG.
2:23:00SOUNDS LIKE YOU GOT A CONSENSUS
2:23:01MAYOR DO YOU HAVE ANY INPUT?
2:23:04UH I.
2:23:05DON'T I DON'T I.
2:23:06KNOW I DO.
2:23:07NOT OKAY.
2:23:08ALL RIGHT.
2:23:09>> WITH THAT BEING SAID, UH,
2:23:11MR. CITY MANAGER UM, OTHER THAN
2:23:14COUNCIL MEMBER LONG, DID YOU
2:23:15GET THE DIRECTION YOU WERE.
2:23:16>> LOOKING FOR?
2:23:17I DID.
2:23:18ALL RIGHT.
2:23:19ALL RIGHT, LET'S, UH, MOVE ON
2:23:22TO ITEM SEVEN IS ROUNDTABLE
2:23:27DISCUSSIONS.
2:23:27IF MAYOR.
2:23:28>> JUST A POINT OF ORDER.
2:23:29UH JUST, UH CAN.
2:23:32CAN WE ABSTAIN.
2:23:33OR JUST NOT HAVE A POSITION.
2:23:35>> ON SOMETHING?
2:23:35I THOUGHT THAT IT WE'RE
2:23:37REQUIRED TO TAKE A POSITION.
2:23:38I THINK WE.
2:23:39>> JUST DID, UH, FOR WEST CAPE
2:23:40ESTATES, DID WE NOT?
2:23:41YEP.
2:23:41>> UM.
2:23:43>> I YOU'D HAVE TO ASK CITY
2:23:44ATTORNEY WERNER.
2:23:45THAT'S A CITY ATTORNEY QUESTION
2:23:47CERTAINLY A COUNCIL MEMBER CAN
2:23:50CHOOSE NOT TO TAKE A POSITION.
2:23:51OKAY.
2:23:52>> THANK YOU, MAYOR LONG.
2:23:53ALL RIGHT.
2:23:54UH, ROUNDTABLE.
2:23:55DISCUSSIONS, UH, ANYTHING, UH,
2:23:57ANYONE HAS.
2:23:59OKAY.
2:24:00SEEING NONE TIME PLACE FUTURE
2:24:02MEETING.
2:24:03WE HAVE A SPECIAL MEETING OF
2:24:03THE CAPE CORAL CITY COUNCIL IS
2:24:05SCHEDULED AFTER THIS MEETING.
2:24:06UM.
2:24:07>> HERE TODAY ON TODAY'S DATE,
2:24:09UH, AND CONFERENCE ROOM 228.
2:24:11UM, DO YOU THINK THAT, UH,
2:24:14WE'LL BE ABLE TO GET THAT DONE
2:24:15IN THE NEXT UH.
2:24:17UH, HOUR?
2:24:19UM OR DO WE WANT TO TAKE A
2:24:20LUNCH BREAK FIRST?
2:24:21WHAT'S THE LUNCH BREAK?
2:24:24ALL RIGHT, SO WHY DON'T WE
2:24:26START THAT MEETING AT 1230 IN
2:24:28ROOM 220?
2:24:29>> I'M SORRY I HAD ANY.
2:24:30ANNOUNCEMENT IF I MIGHT.
2:24:31ALL RIGHT, THAT, UM.
2:24:32UM, JUST FOR ANYONE WHO'S
2:24:35INTERESTED, I'M HAVING A TOWN
2:24:36HALL MEETING THIS SATURDAY.
2:24:37AT CAPE CHRISTIAN.
2:24:39FROM 10 TO 12.
2:24:40>> AND THAT'S ON TUKWILA.
2:24:41EVERYONE'S INVITED.
2:24:43UH, BASICALLY THE.
2:24:44FOCUS IS GOING TO BE PRIMARILY
2:24:46THE CHARTER SCHOOL AND ALSO
2:24:48AMENDMENT THREE JUST TALKING
2:24:49ABOUT WHAT THAT BRINGS.
2:24:51>> TO THE CITY.
2:24:52THANK YOU.
2:24:52>> ALL RIGHT.
2:24:53>> TO THE SPECIAL.
2:24:54MEETING UH, ON SEPTEMBER 23RD
2:24:56WILL BEGIN AT 12:30 P.M. HERE
2:24:58IN CONFERENCE ROOM 2:20 A.M. WE
2:25:01ALSO HAVE A SPECIAL MEETING OF
2:25:01THE CAPE CORAL CITY.
2:25:03COUNCIL IS SCHEDULED FOR
2:25:05TOMORROW THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER
2:25:0724TH BEGINNING AT 505 UH IN THE
2:25:10COUNCIL CHAMBERS AND THAT WILL
2:25:11BE THE SECOND AND FINAL.
2:25:13UH BUDGET HEARING.
2:25:14AND ALSO WE HAVE A SPECIAL
2:25:16MEETING OF THE CAPE CORAL CITY
2:25:18COUNCIL IS SCHEDULED FOR MONDAY
2:25:19,SEPTEMBER 28TH BEGINNING AT
2:25:224.
2:25:23>> P.M..
2:25:23HERE IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS WHICH
2:25:24I BELIEVE IS THE UP DISCUSSION
2:25:26I'LL ENTERTAIN A MOTION TO
2:25:28ADJOURN.
2:25:28>> SO MOVED.
2:25:29SECOND ALL IN FAVOR SAY AYE.
2:25:32>> AYE.
2:25:32ANY OPPOSED.
2:25:33MEETING JUNE.